Description

2,5-Dioxooxazolidine-4-Propionic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic carboxylic acid derivative, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique oxazolidine dione structure makes it a critical precursor for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and fine chemical manufacturing. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to develop novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, including protease inhibitors and other bioactive heterocycles.
• Peptide Mimetics & Conjugates: Used in the design and synthesis of peptidomimetics and peptide-drug conjugates due to its carboxylic acid functionality.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Utilized in linker chemistry for attaching payloads to antibodies, proteins, or other biomolecules.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dioxooxazolidine-4-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	3981-39-3
Molecular Formula	C6H7NO5
Molecular Weight	173.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Carboxyethyl-2,5-oxazolidinedione; 2,5-Oxazolidinedione-4-propanoic acid; 4-(2-Carboxyethyl)-2,5-oxazolidinedione; 3-(2,5-Dioxo-4-oxazolidinyl)propanoic acid; NSC 163063; Oxazolidine-2,5-dione-4-propionic acid; 4-(2-Carboxyethyl)oxazolidine-2,5-dione
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Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dioxooxazolidine-4-Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full batch traceability are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.