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Overview
Oxazole, 2-bromo-4-methyl- is a key heterocyclic intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis. The molecular formula is C5H6BrNO with CAS No. 1076-98-6. It is typically produced via bromination of 4-methyloxazole.
Application
- Synthesis of advanced active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
- Production of agrochemical herbicides and fungicides.
- Development of novel organic ligands for coordination chemistry.
Precautions
Store under inert atmosphere at controlled temperatures. Use appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact and inhalation of vapors due to potential toxicity.