Description

Ethyl 2-Iodooxazole-5-Carboxylate is a high-value, halogenated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is particularly significant for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, especially in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with potentially improved efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating specialized polymers or organic electronic materials with unique optoelectronic properties.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) to form new carbon-carbon bonds.
• Heterocyclic Chemistry: Used to introduce the functionalized oxazole ring system into more complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Chemical Biology: Can be utilized as a probe or tag in bioconjugation chemistry for studying biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Iodooxazole-5-Carboxylate
CAS No.	220580-97-2
Molecular Formula	C6H6INO3
Molecular Weight	266.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-Iodooxazole-2-carboxylate; 2-Iodooxazole-5-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 5-Carbethoxy-2-iodooxazole; Ethyl 2-Iodo-1,3-oxazole-5-carboxylate; 5-Ethoxycarbonyl-2-iodooxazole; Oxazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-iodo-, ethyl ester; AI3-53035; CTK8G7530
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Iodooxazole-5-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
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.