Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
90719-32-7
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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(S)-4-Benzyl-2-oxazolidinone is a chiral auxiliary defined by its rigid cyclic structure, widely synthesized via cyclization of L-serine derivatives. The compound features the molecular formula C10H11NO2 and CAS number 115697-78-4, serving as a critical intermediate in asymmetric synthesis.
Maintain storage below 25°C in dry, inert atmospheres to prevent hydrolysis. Use appropriate PPE during handling due to potential respiratory irritation; avoid direct contact with skin and eyes.