(S)-(−)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone
(S)-(−)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone (CAS: 17016-83-0; C6H11NO2; MW: 129.16) is a versatile chiral auxiliary for asymmetric synthesis. It is particularly employed as a chiral ligand in dirhodium(II) complexes and in aldol addition reactions. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this high-purity reagent, essential for stereoselective chemical transformations in research and development.
Chiral Ligand in Dirhodium(II) Complexes
This oxazolidinone derivative functions as a chiral ligand, influencing the stereochemical outcome of reactions mediated by dirhodium(II) complexes, facilitating enantioselective synthesis.
Chiral Auxiliary in Aldol Addition Reactions
It serves as a valuable chiral auxiliary in aldol addition reactions, enabling the stereocontrolled formation of new carbon-carbon bonds and the synthesis of chiral beta-hydroxy carbonyl compounds.
Asymmetric Synthesis Reagent
As a versatile chiral auxiliary, it is widely utilized in various asymmetric synthesis strategies to achieve high levels of enantioselectivity in the construction of complex chiral molecules.
| Molecular weight | 129.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H11NO2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −18°, c = 6 in ethanol |
| Optical purity | ee: 98% (GLC) |
| Application | Reagent employed as a chiral ligand in dirhodium(II) complexes1 and as a chiral auxiliary in aldol addition reactions.2 Versatile chiral auxiliary for asymmetric synthesis. For a recent review, see Aldrichimica Acta.3 |
| Melting point | 70-73 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 (S)-(−)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone used for?
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(S)-(−)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone is primarily used as a reagent in asymmetric synthesis, functioning as a chiral ligand in dirhodium(II) complexes and as a chiral auxiliary in aldol addition reactions.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (S)-(−)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone?
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The CAS number is 17016-83-0, and the empirical formula is C6H11NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (S)-(−)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone with an assay of 99% and an optical purity (ee) of 98%. TSS does not represent this product as USP/BP/EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for (S)-(−)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone?
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Recommended personal protective equipment includes eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
How is (S)-(−)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions expertly handles the packing, shipping, and worldwide export of fine chemicals, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe and compliant transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for (S)-(−)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (17016-83-0).
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