5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole
5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole (CAS 64988-71-2) is a halogenated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C7H10ClNO and a molecular weight of 159.61 g/mol. As a valuable building block in organic synthesis, it serves as a key intermediate for the preparation of more complex molecules. Its utility spans various chemical research and development applications, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a versatile building block for constructing complex organic molecules. The reactive chloromethyl group allows for facile derivatization and incorporation into larger structures.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
It is employed in studies focused on the synthesis and modification of isoxazole derivatives. Its unique structural features make it suitable for exploring novel heterocyclic frameworks.
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole can be used in the development pathways for new pharmaceutical agents, contributing to the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
Agrochemical Development
The compound finds application in the research and synthesis of novel agrochemicals, including pesticides and herbicides.
| Molecular weight | 159.61 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H10ClNO |
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 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole used for?
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5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole?
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The CAS number is 64988-71-2, and the molecular formula is C7H10ClNO.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical at a technical/research grade. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole be handled and stored safely?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed safety and handling information. General precautions include working in a well-ventilated area and using appropriate personal protective equipment.
Is 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole is a controlled substance.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole?
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Please contact our sales team directly via phone or email to request a sample or a quotation for 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole.
Is 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-isopropylisoxazole.
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