Description

2,4-Oxazolidinedione is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a key synthetic intermediate and a privileged scaffold in medicinal chemistry. Its core structure is integral to the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This high-purity building block is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a fundamental scaffold in combinatorial chemistry and for creating libraries of novel heterocyclic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic molecules requiring the oxazolidinedione moiety.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Utilized in universities and corporate R&D labs for studying reaction mechanisms and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,4-Oxazolidinedione
CAS No.	2346-26-1
Molecular Formula	C3H3NO3
Molecular Weight	101.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Oxazolidinedione; 1,3-Oxazolidine-2,4-dione; Ureidoacetic acid lactone; Glycoluril intermediate; Oxazolidine-2,4-dione; NSC 403169; AI3-03100; CCRIS 5981; HSDB 8196
EINECS	219-067-7

Quality Control

Our 2,4-Oxazolidinedione is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of purity and consistency required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	130 - 134 °C
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.