Description

3-Acryloyl-2-oxazolidinone is a versatile and highly reactive heterocyclic building block containing both an acryloyl group and a cyclic carbamate moiety. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a critical intermediate for synthesizing advanced polymers, specialty adhesives, and high-performance pharmaceutical compounds. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel products with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those requiring a reactive acrylate handle for conjugation or polymerization.
• Polymer Chemistry: Serves as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent in the production of specialty acrylic resins, UV-curable coatings, and high-strength adhesives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that benefit from its reactive scaffold.
• Bioconjugation & Material Science: Employed to modify surfaces, peptides, or other biomolecules via Michael addition or radical polymerization due to its acryloyl group.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry research, enabling the exploration of new chemical entities and drug candidates.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Acryloyl-2-oxazolidinone
CAS No.	2043-21-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7NO3
Molecular Weight	141.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Oxazolidinone, 3-acryloyl-; Acrylovl-2-oxazolidinone; 3-Acryloyloxazolidin-2-one; N-Acryloyl-2-oxazolidinone; 1-(2-Oxooxazolidin-3-yl)prop-2-en-1-one; Acrylic acid 2-oxo-3-oxazolidinyl ester; 3-Acryloyl-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Acryloyl-2-oxazolidinone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light exposure to maintain stability and purity.

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	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%

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