Description

(5-tert-Butyl-1,3-Oxazol-2-Yl)Methanol CAS NO 252662-39-8 is a high-purity, functionalized oxazole derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific molecular functionality.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for fine chemical manufacturers offering bespoke synthesis services to global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-tert-Butyl-1,3-Oxazol-2-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	252662-39-8
Molecular Formula	C8H13NO2
Molecular Weight	155.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-tert-butyloxazole; 5-tert-Butyl-2-oxazolemethanol; (5-tert-Butyl-2-oxazolyl)methanol; 5-(tert-Butyl)-2-oxazolemethanol; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-1,3-oxazole; 5-tert-Butyloxazole-2-methanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (5-tert-Butyl-1,3-Oxazol-2-Yl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your R&D and quality assurance processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.