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4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid

CAS 2510-32-9C5H5NO3Chemical Synthesis

4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid (CAS: 2510-32-9, C5H5NO3) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 127.10 g/mol. This building block is primarily utilised in organic synthesis, notably in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions. It facilitates the formation of arylated heterocycles by reacting with aryl bromides. Available from Tech Serve Solutions with a minimum assay of 97%, it serves as a valuable reagent for researchers and synthetic chemists.

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4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid (C5H5NO3) — chemical structure, CAS 2510-32-9; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Palladium-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling

This compound serves as a key substrate in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions. It reacts with aryl bromides to efficiently form arylated heterocyclic compounds, a common motif in medicinal chemistry and materials science.

Heterocyclic Synthesis

As an oxazole derivative, 4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid is a versatile building block for constructing more complex heterocyclic structures. Its carboxylic acid functionality allows for various derivatizations and further synthetic transformations.

Organic Synthesis Reagent

This molecule is employed as a reagent in general organic synthesis laboratories. Its specific reactivity makes it suitable for introducing the methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid moiety into target molecules.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight127.10
Empirical formulaC5H5NO3
Assay97%
ApplicationUsed in a palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling between heteroaryl carboxylic acids and aryl bromides leading to arylated heterocycles.1
Melting point239-243 °C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
2510-32-9
MDL number
MFCD01571070
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid used for?

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4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to create arylated heterocycles.

What is the CAS number and formula for 4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid?

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The CAS number is 2510-32-9 and the empirical formula is C5H5NO3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid with a minimum assay of 97%. This is a technical/research grade material, and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP.

How should 4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid be handled safely?

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When handling 4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid, ensure adequate ventilation and wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, as indicated by the safety data.

Can 4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid be exported by Tech Serve Solutions?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid.

How can I request a quote or sample for 4-Methyloxazole-5-carboxylic acid?

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