Description

3-Isoxazolemethanol,5-(Chloromethyl)--α--Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where its unique isoxazole core provides valuable chemical functionality. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the isoxazole moiety.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for the manufacture of complex specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies in heterocyclic chemistry and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Isoxazolemethanol,5-(Chloromethyl)--α--Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	606488-98-6
Molecular Formula	C6H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight	161.59 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Chloromethyl)-α-methyl-3-isoxazolemethanol; 3-Isoxazolemethanol, 5-(chloromethyl)-α-methyl- (9CI); α-Methyl-5-(chloromethyl)-3-isoxazolemethanol; 5-(Chloromethyl)-α-methylisoxazol-3-ylmethanol; (5-(Chloromethyl)-α-methyl-1,2-oxazol-3-yl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our 3-Isoxazolemethanol,5-(Chloromethyl)--α--Methyl-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency suitable for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. Due to the chloromethyl group, this material should be considered moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.