Description

2-m-Tolyl-Oxazole-4-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-value heterocyclic building block and synthetic intermediate. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced organic materials. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with optimized biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex oxazole-containing molecular architectures.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Potential use in creating labeled probes or linkers for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-m-Tolyl-Oxazole-4-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	885273-19-8
Molecular Formula	C13H13NO3
Molecular Weight	231.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(3-methylphenyl)-1,3-oxazole-4-carboxylate; 2-(3-Methylphenyl)-4-oxazolecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-(m-Tolyl)-4-oxazolecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-(3-Methylphenyl)oxazole-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2-(3-Tolyl)oxazole-4-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 885273-19-8; Oxazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2-(3-methylphenyl)-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-m-Tolyl-Oxazole-4-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
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.