Description

(5-Bromooxazol-2-Yl)Methanol CAS NO 1454907-14-2 is a high-purity brominated oxazole derivative, a crucial heterocyclic building block in modern synthetic chemistry. Its value lies in its reactive bromine and hydroxymethyl functional groups, enabling precise molecular construction for advanced materials and pharmaceuticals. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in antiviral, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory drug discovery pipelines.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the oxazole core contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its modular structure.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a versatile scaffold or labeling agent in the design of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental building block for method development and library synthesis in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the scalable production of client-specific target molecules.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(5-Bromooxazol-2-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	1454907-14-2
Molecular Formula	C4H4BrNO2
Molecular Weight	178.00 g/mol (Contact for details)
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-bromooxazole; 5-Bromo-2-oxazolemethanol; (5-Bromo-2-oxazolyl)methanol; 5-Bromooxazole-2-methanol; 5-Bromo-2-oxazolylmethanol; 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-bromooxazole; 5-Bromo-2-hydroxymethyloxazole; 5-Bromooxazol-2-ylmethanol
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Quality Control

Our (5-Bromooxazol-2-Yl)Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for research and development use.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.