Description

4-Oxazolidinecarboxylicacid,4-Methyl-,Methylester(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block and intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique oxazolidine core, which serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Chiral Auxiliary/ Ligand Precursor: The oxazolidine structure can be utilized in the development of chiral catalysts or ligands for asymmetric synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a specialized intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value fine chemicals and flavors/fragrances.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploring new chemical spaces.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of novel polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Oxazolidinecarboxylicacid,4-Methyl-,Methylester(9Ci)
CAS No.	97461-47-7
Molecular Formula	C6H9NO3
Molecular Weight	143.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidine-4-carboxylate; 4-Methyl-4-carbomethoxy-2-oxazolidinone; 4-Methyl-2-oxo-1,3-oxazolidine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-methyl-2-oxooxazolidine-4-carboxylate; 4-Methyloxazolidine-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 97461-47-7; 4-Methyl-2-oxazolidinone-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Oxazolidinecarboxylicacid,4-Methyl-,Methylester(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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 bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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	≤ 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.