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5-(Iodomethyl)-5-methyloxazolidin-2-one

CAS 1397293-43-4Formula C5H8INO2MW 241.03PubChem 119096628

5-(Iodomethyl)-5-methyloxazolidin-2-one is a functionalized oxazolidinone derivative containing an iodomethyl group, primarily used as a versatile building block in organic synthesis for research applications.

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InChIKey: HVBDFOVRMJOTEB-UHFFFAOYSA-NC5H8INO2 | MW 241.03

Chemical Identity

Molecular Formula

C5H8INO2

Molecular Weight

241.03 g/mol

Exact Mass

240.95998

PubChem CID

119096628

IUPAC Name

5-(iodomethyl)-5-methyl-1,3-oxazolidin-2-one

SMILES String

CC1(CI)CNC(=O)O1

Names & Synonyms

2-Oxazolidinone, 5-(iodomethyl)-5-methyl-5-(Iodomethyl)-5-methyl-2-oxazolidinone
External Identifiers
DTXSID601280675EN300-37347697

Catalog Overview

5-(Iodomethyl)-5-methyloxazolidin-2-one, with CAS 1397293-43-4 and molecular formula C5H8INO2, is an organic compound featuring a 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one core substituted with a methyl group and a reactive iodomethyl moiety. This structure makes it a valuable functionalized intermediate in synthetic chemistry. The iodomethyl group serves as a versatile leaving group, enabling various nucleophilic substitution reactions for the introduction of new functionalities, while the oxazolidinone ring can be utilized for chiral auxiliary applications or as a scaffold in the synthesis of complex molecules for research purposes.

Use Context

  • Research chemical sourcing
  • Custom synthesis and catalog availability review
  • COA, SDS, pricing, and fulfillment workflow

Physical Data

Estimated

Estimated / predicted physical property values for catalog reference.

Appearance

White crystalline solid

Physical State

Solid

Melting Point

80.0 °C

Boiling Point

300.0 °C

Density

1.86 g/cm³

Water Solubility

Sparingly soluble

Flash Point

94.8 °C

Applications / Classifications

Research intermediateCustom synthesis building block

Biological Target Reference

No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.

Preliminary Safety-Style Reference

Preliminary

Preliminary safety-style information for reference only. Not a supplier SDS.

Handling and Storage
  • Handle 5-(Iodomethyl)-5-methyloxazolidin-2-one in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety goggles, gloves, and a lab coat, to prevent skin and eye contact. Avoid inhalation of dust or vapors. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and safe handling procedures before use.

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Recommended application cues

Research intermediateCustom synthesis building block

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Related HS Code / Compliance

HS Code: 2934999000GHS Pictograms: GHS06, GHS07Shipment review: Shipment details require review before fulfillment.

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