Description

3-Oxazolidinecarboxylic Acid, 2,4-Dioxo-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized heterocyclic building block with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive dioxo-oxazolidine core, which serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive functional groups.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecules, including natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Serves as a constrained scaffold or precursor in the design of peptide mimics for drug discovery programs.
• Material Science: Potential applications in the synthesis of specialty polymers and functional materials requiring specific heterocyclic units.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Oxazolidinecarboxylic Acid, 2,4-Dioxo-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	93241-87-3
Molecular Formula	C6H7NO5
Molecular Weight	173.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,4-dioxo-1,3-oxazolidine-3-carboxylate; 3-Carbethoxy-2,4-oxazolidinedione; 3-Ethoxycarbonyl-2,4-oxazolidinedione; 1,3-Oxazolidine-3-carboxylic acid, 2,4-dioxo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 3-oxo-2,4-dioxazolidine-5-carboxylate (tautomeric form); Oxazolidinedione derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Oxazolidinecarboxylic Acid, 2,4-Dioxo-, Ethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.