2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methyl-1,3-oxazole CAS 1196157-12-6

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1196157-12-6
Molecular FormulaC5H6ClNO
Molecular Weight131.56 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methyl-1,3-oxazole CAS 1196157-12-6 chemical structure

Description

Based on its molecular formula C5H6ClNO, 2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methyl-1,3-oxazole contains an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution; these features give the compound characteristic absorption bands in UV spectroscopy. The molecular weight of 131.56 g/mol is directly relevant to the identification of the molecular ion in mass spectrometry. The presence of an aromatic ring or conjugated system gives the compound characteristic absorption bands in the UV-Vis region, making it well suited to UV or diode-array detection (DAD).

CATO supplies 2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methyl-1,3-oxazole (CAS 1196157-12-6), a certified reference material (molecular formula C5H6ClNO, MW 131.56 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures 2-(Chloromethyl)-4-methyl-1,3-oxazole under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC5H6ClNO
Molecular Weight131.56 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1989
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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