Description

4-Bromomethyl-Oxazole Hydrobromide is a high-purity, specialized organic salt serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromomethyl group, enabling efficient functionalization and the construction of complex heterocyclic scaffolds. It is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of oxazole-containing drug candidates, including potential antivirals, antibiotics, and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to construct novel heterocyclic compounds for the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides.
• Material Science: Building block for creating functionalized polymers, ligands, and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Chemical Biology: Useful probe or linker in bioconjugation chemistry and for modifying biomolecules to study biological pathways.
• Academic & R&D: Essential reagent in organic chemistry laboratories for methodological development and exploring new synthetic routes involving oxazole derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromomethyl-Oxazole Hydrobromide
CAS No.	1427195-15-0
Molecular Formula	C4H5Br2NO
Molecular Weight	266.90 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Bromomethyl)oxazole hydrobromide; Oxazole, 4-(bromomethyl)-, hydrobromide; 4-Bromomethyloxazole HBr; 4-(Bromomethyl)-1,3-oxazole hydrobromide
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Bromomethyl-Oxazole Hydrobromide is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and high purity for research and production use. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP-compliant applications where required.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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