Description

2-(3-Methylisoxazol-5-Yl)Ethanol is a versatile heterocyclic building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the isoxazole moiety for biological activity.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in custom synthesis and process chemistry.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The functional groups present make it a candidate for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalytic systems.
• Material Science Research: Potential building block for advanced polymers or functional materials with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research tool in organic synthesis for methodology development and exploring new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Methylisoxazol-5-Yl)Ethanol
CAS No.	218784-65-7
Molecular Formula	C6H9NO2
Molecular Weight	127.14 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-3-methylisoxazole; 3-Methyl-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)isoxazole; 2-(3-Methyl-1,2-oxazol-5-yl)ethan-1-ol; 2-(3-Methylisoxazol-5-yl)ethanol; 5-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-3-methyl-1,2-oxazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Methylisoxazol-5-Yl)Ethanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

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.