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(4R,5S)-4-Methyl-5-phenyl-3-propionyl-2-oxazolidinone

CAS 77877-20-4C13H15NO3Chemical Synthesis

(4R,5S)-4-Methyl-5-phenyl-3-propionyl-2-oxazolidinone (CAS 77877-20-4) is a chiral auxiliary with the molecular formula C13H15NO3 and a molecular weight of 233.26 g/mol. This oxazolidinone derivative is valuable in organic synthesis for controlling stereochemistry. It is typically supplied with an assay of ≥97.0% and is used in asymmetric synthesis and chemical research to achieve enantioselective transformations.

Synonyms
C13H15NO3(4R,5S)-4-Methyl-5-phenyl-3-propionyl-2-oxazolidinone
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(4R,5S)-4-Methyl-5-phenyl-3-propionyl-2-oxazolidinone (C13H15NO3) — chemical structure, CAS 77877-20-4; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Asymmetric SynthesisChemical SynthesisChiral AuxiliariesOxazolidinone Derivatives
01 /Applications

Asymmetric Synthesis

Utilised as a chiral auxiliary to direct the stereochemical outcome of reactions, enabling the synthesis of enantiomerically enriched compounds.

Chiral Building Block

Serves as a key intermediate in the construction of complex chiral molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and fine chemical research.

Stereoselective Transformations

Facilitates reactions such as alkylations, aldol additions, and conjugate additions with high levels of stereocontrol.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight233.26
Empirical formulaC13H15NO3
Assay≥97.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC)
Density1.161 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.530
Optical activity[α]20/D +42±1°, c = 2% in methylene chloride
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point109 °C / 228.2 °F
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
77877-20-4
MDL number
MFCD00043400
Beilstein registry
3549741
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 (4R,5S)-4-Methyl-5-phenyl-3-propionyl-2-oxazolidinone used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis to control the stereochemical outcome of chemical reactions.

What is the CAS number and formula for this oxazolidinone derivative?

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The CAS number is 77877-20-4, and the empirical formula is C13H15NO3.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical with an assay of ≥97.0% (sum of enantiomers, GC). It is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should (4R,5S)-4-Methyl-5-phenyl-3-propionyl-2-oxazolidinone be handled safely?

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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Observe appropriate laboratory safety protocols and refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed guidance. The flash point is 109 °C (228.2 °F).

Is this chemical a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that this chemical is a controlled substance.

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