Description

5-Oxazolidinecarboxylicacid,2-Oxo-,Methylester(8Ci,9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block and synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for synthesizing compounds with potential biological activity. The product is supplied under strict quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for critical synthetic applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel antibiotics, antivirals, and other bioactive molecules containing the oxazolidinone core.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for chiral auxiliaries, catalysts, and other specialty chemicals in asymmetric synthesis.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry programs and methodological studies for constructing nitrogen- and oxygen-containing heterocycles.
• Peptidomimetics: Useful in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and conformationally restricted scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Oxazolidinecarboxylicacid,2-Oxo-,Methylester(8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	15042-69-0
Molecular Formula	C5H7NO4
Molecular Weight	145.11 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidine-5-carboxylate; 5-Oxazolidinecarboxylic acid, 2-oxo-, methyl ester; Methyl (2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl)carboxylate; 2-Oxo-5-oxazolidinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 1,3-Oxazolidine-5-carboxylic acid, 2-oxo-, methyl ester; Oxazolidinone derivative; Methyl oxazolidine carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Oxazolidinecarboxylicacid,2-Oxo-,Methylester(8Ci,9Ci) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your internal quality protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider maintaining the material under an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.