Description

5(2H)-Oxazolone, 2-Methyl-4-Phenyl- is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the oxazolone class, characterized by its distinct lactone-like structure. This compound serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a precursor for the preparation of amino acids, peptides, and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Material Science: Investigated for the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional organic materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in research to study enzyme mechanisms or as a scaffold for designing molecular probes.

Basic Information

Product Name	5(2H)-Oxazolone, 2-Methyl-4-Phenyl-
CAS No.	52755-67-6
Molecular Formula	C10H9NO2
Molecular Weight	175.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-phenyl-5(2H)-oxazolone; 4-Phenyl-2-methyl-2-oxazolin-5-one; 2-Methyl-4-phenyl-δ²-oxazolin-5-one; 2-Methyl-4-phenyloxazol-5(2H)-one; Azlactone, 2-methyl-4-phenyl-; 4-Phenyl-2-methyl-5-oxazolone; NSC 163022
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5(2H)-Oxazolone, 2-Methyl-4-Phenyl- is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-grade standards suitable for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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