Description

(S)-4-Methyl-2-(Pyridin-2-Ylmethyl)-4,5-Dihydrooxazole is a high-value chiral oxazoline derivative, a crucial building block in asymmetric synthesis and pharmaceutical development. Its defined stereochemistry and structural features make it an essential ligand precursor and intermediate for creating complex, biologically active molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and catalytic processes.

Application

• As a chiral ligand or ligand precursor in asymmetric catalysis (e.g., hydrogenation, cyclopropanation).
• Key synthetic intermediate in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical compounds.
• Building block for the synthesis of complex natural products and agrochemicals.
• Utilized in the preparation of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with chiral selectivity.
• Intermediate for developing diagnostic agents and imaging probes.
• Used in academic and industrial research to study structure-activity relationships (SAR).

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-4-Methyl-2-(Pyridin-2-Ylmethyl)-4,5-Dihydrooxazole
CAS No.	2757085-31-5
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O
Molecular Weight	176.22 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-4-Methyl-2-(2-Pyridylmethyl)-2-oxazoline; (S)-2-(Pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-4-methyl-4,5-dihydrooxazole; (S)-4-Methyl-2-(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-4,5-dihydrooxazole; (S)-4-Methyl-2-(2-pyridinylmethyl)-2-oxazoline; (S)-4-Methyl-2-(2-pyridylmethyl)-2-oxazoline; (S)-4-Methyl-2-(2-pyridylmethyl)-4,5-dihydrooxazole; (S)-2-(2-Pyridinylmethyl)-4-methyl-4,5-dihydrooxazole; Chiral Oxazoline Ligand Precursor
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Quality Control

Our (S)-4-Methyl-2-(Pyridin-2-Ylmethyl)-4,5-Dihydrooxazole is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure compliance with exacting research and development standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and chiral excess is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
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.