(2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)methanol
(2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)methanol (CAS: 214553-55-6) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C6H9NO2 and a molecular weight of 127.14 g/mol. This oxazole derivative functions as a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring both an alcohol and a heterocyclic ring, makes it a valuable intermediate for the creation of more complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical research sectors. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and development purposes.
- Synonyms
- 214553-55-6C6H9NO2

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound serves as a key building block in multi-step organic syntheses. Its reactive alcohol group and the oxazole core allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As an oxazole derivative, it is useful in the development of novel heterocyclic compounds. These structures are often explored for their potential biological activities.
Pharmaceutical Research
The oxazole moiety is present in various biologically active molecules. This intermediate can be employed in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and related research compounds.
Agrochemical Development
Heterocyclic compounds play a role in modern agrochemicals. This molecule may be utilised in the exploratory synthesis of new pesticides or plant growth regulators.
| Molecular weight | 127.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H9NO2 |
Hazard statements
- H412Harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P273Avoid release to the environment
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Risk statements (R) | 52/53 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)methanol used for?
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(2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)methanol is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the research and development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula?
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The CAS number is 214553-55-6 and the molecular formula is C6H9NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)methanol for research and development purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request, and it is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)methanol be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects (H412). Avoid release to the environment (P273). Please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling and safety information.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export (2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)methanol?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, and can export (2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)methanol worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for (2,4-Dimethyl-1,3-oxazol-5-yl)methanol, please use the 'Request a Quote' form on our website or contact our sales team directly.
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