Description

Ethyl 2,4-Dimethyloxazole-5-Carboxylate is a high-purity, versatile oxazole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks essential for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing oxazole or fused heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Employed as a monomer or functional additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Medicinal Chemistry: Serves as a valuable scaffold for constructing compound libraries in high-throughput screening and drug discovery programs.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including cyclization and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,4-Dimethyloxazole-5-Carboxylate
CAS No.	23012-30-8
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO3
Molecular Weight	169.18 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,4-dimethyl-1,3-oxazole-5-carboxylate; 5-Carbethoxy-2,4-dimethyloxazole; 2,4-Dimethyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 1,3-Oxazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2,4-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-oxazolecarboxylate, 2,4-dimethyl-; 23012-30-8; NSC 163063
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,4-Dimethyloxazole-5-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	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.