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CAS 10004-44-1

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3-Hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole

Description:
3-Hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole, with the CAS number 10004-44-1, is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its isoxazole ring structure, which consists of a five-membered ring containing three carbon atoms, one nitrogen atom, and one oxygen atom. The presence of a hydroxyl group (-OH) at the 3-position and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 5-position contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents, reflecting its ability to engage in hydrogen bonding due to the hydroxyl group. It is often studied for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. The compound's reactivity can be influenced by the functional groups present, making it a subject of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug development. Additionally, its stability and behavior under various conditions can be important for applications in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
Formula:C4H5NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H5NO2/c1-3-2-4(6)5-7-3/h2H,1H3,(H,5,6)
InChI key:InChIKey=KGVPNLBXJKTABS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=C(C)ON1
Synonyms:
  • 3(2H)-Isoxazolone, 5-methyl-
  • 3-Isoxazolol, 5-methyl-
  • 5-Methyl-1,2-oxazol-3-ol
  • 5-Methyl-3-hydroxyisoxazole
  • 5-Methylisoxazol-3-Ol
  • 5-methyl-1,2-oxazol-3(2H)-one
  • 5-methyl-3(2H)-isoxazolone
  • Bucid
  • Butsid
  • F 319
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