Description

2-Oxazolidinone, 4-(1-Methylethyl)- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound with the CAS registry number 103723-70-2. This chemical serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel antibiotics and other bioactive molecules containing the oxazolidinone pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation pesticides and herbicides with specific modes of action.
• Chiral Auxiliary & Catalyst: Employed in asymmetric synthesis to induce stereoselectivity in the formation of chiral centers.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a monomer or modifying agent for producing specialty polymers with enhanced properties.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and natural product analogs in research laboratories.
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Oxazolidinone, 4-(1-Methylethyl)-
CAS No.	103723-70-2
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO2
Molecular Weight	129.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone; 4-(Propan-2-yl)-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one; 4-Isopropyloxazolidin-2-one; 2-Oxazolidinone, 4-isopropyl-; 4-(1-Methylethyl)-2-oxazolidinone; Isopropyl Oxazolidinone Derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Oxazolidinone, 4-(1-Methylethyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. For long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the material under an inert atmosphere at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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