Description

Cefoxazole CAS NO 36920-48-6 is a synthetic organic compound belonging to the class of heterocyclic chemicals, specifically an oxazole derivative. This compound serves as a crucial pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for research and development as well as production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a versatile reagent in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and complex organic molecules.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways.
• Material Science: Potential component in the synthesis of advanced polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cefoxazole
CAS No.	36920-48-6
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Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Cefoxazole; 4-Methyl-5-(2-furanyl)-2-oxazolecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-methyl-5-(2-furyl)oxazole-2-carboxylate; 36920-48-6; Oxazole, 4-methyl-5-(2-furanyl)-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-methyl-5-furan-2-yl-1,3-oxazole-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Cefoxazole is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, to meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and other critical parameters are available for every batch upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.