CAS 16864-45-2: Isoxazole, 3-methoxy-5-methyl-

Description: Isoxazole, 3-methoxy-5-methyl- (CAS 16864-45-2) is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its five-membered ring structure containing both nitrogen and oxygen atoms. The isoxazole ring is known for its aromatic properties, contributing to the compound's stability and reactivity. The presence of a methoxy group (-OCH3) at the 3-position and a methyl group (-CH3) at the 5-position enhances its chemical properties, influencing its polarity and solubility in various solvents. This compound typically exhibits moderate to low toxicity and is of interest in medicinal chemistry due to its potential biological activities, including anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. Its synthesis often involves cyclization reactions of appropriate precursors, and it can be analyzed using techniques such as NMR and mass spectrometry. The compound's unique structure and functional groups make it a valuable candidate for further research in drug development and other applications in organic synthesis.

Formula: C₅H₇NO₂

Isoxazole, 3-methoxy-5-methyl-

CAS: 16864-45-2

• Formula: C₅H₇NO₂
• Molecular weight: 113.1146

3-Methoxy-5-methyl-isoxazole

CAS: 16864-45-2

• Purity: 95%
• Molecular weight: 113.11g/mol