2- Methyloxazole- 4- carboxylic acid

CAS: 23012-17-1

Ref. 3D-FM158576

Product Information

• Name: 2- Methyloxazole- 4- carboxylic acid
• Synonyms: 2-Methyl-1,3-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid4-Oxazolecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-Methyl-1,3-Oxazole-4-Carboxylic Acid, 2-Methyl-1,3-oxazol-4-carboxylic acid, 2-Methyl-4-oxazolecarboxylic acid, 2-Methyl-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid, 4-Oxazolecarboxylic Acid, 2-Methyl-, Oxazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, 2-Methyloxazole-4-carboxylic acid

Description

2-Methyloxazole-4-carboxylic acid is a reactive nucleophile that is used to synthesise macrolides. It reacts with primary amines to produce the corresponding oxazoles and can also be used to silylate alcohols and thiols. 2-Methyloxazole-4-carboxylic acid is used in regiospecific syntheses of macrolides, which are compounds with antibiotic activity. This compound has been synthesised from commercially available materials and organisms, including bacteria, fungi, and plants.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 129.11 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₇NO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%