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CAS 1217272-20-2

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4-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-methyl-2-oxazolidinone

Description:
4-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-methyl-2-oxazolidinone is a chemical compound characterized by its oxazolidinone structure, which features a five-membered ring containing both nitrogen and oxygen atoms. This compound typically exhibits properties such as being a white to off-white solid, and it is soluble in polar solvents like water and alcohols due to the presence of hydroxymethyl and methyl groups that enhance its polarity. The hydroxymethyl group contributes to its potential reactivity, making it a candidate for various chemical transformations. It may also exhibit biological activity, which could be of interest in pharmaceutical applications. The presence of the oxazolidinone moiety suggests potential uses in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of antibiotics or other therapeutic agents. Additionally, its stability under standard conditions and the ability to form derivatives can be advantageous in synthetic chemistry. Overall, this compound's unique structural features and functional groups make it a subject of interest in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C5H9NO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H9NO3/c1-6-4(2-7)3-9-5(6)8/h4,7H,2-3H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=UWUDQTYKCUFKDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)C1N(C)C(=O)OC1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Oxazolidinone, 4-(hydroxymethyl)-3-methyl-
  • 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-methyl-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one
  • 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-3-methyl-2-oxazolidinone
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