(R)-(+)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone

Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02

CAS Number: 95530-58-8

Molecular Formula: C6H11NO2

Molecular Weight: 129.16 g/mol

Melting Point: 70-73°C

Appearance: White crystalline powder

Solubility: Soluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol

Usage: Used as a chiral organic synthesis intermediate and pharmaceutical chemical raw material.

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Attribute Details
Name (R)-(+)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone
CAS Number 95530-58-8
Synonyms (4R)-(+)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone; R-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone; (R)-4-Isopropyl-2-oxazolidinone
Molecular Formula C6H11NO2
Molecular Weight 129.16 g/mol
Appearance White to light yellow crystalline powder
Melting Point 70-73°C
Boiling Point 291.1°C at 760 mmHg
Density 1.038 g/cm³
Flash Point 129.9°C
Solubility Soluble in water and certain organic solvents
Chemical Properties Chiral oxazolidinone compound; contains an amide unit that can undergo condensation reactions with acyl chlorides under alkaline conditions to form corresponding amide derivatives
Applications Used as a chiral organic synthesis intermediate and a basic raw material in pharmaceutical chemistry; for example, it can be used in the synthesis of biologically active molecules such as pemetrexed. It also serves as an organic catalyst in organic synthesis.
Safety Information Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin; avoid contact with skin and eyes; wear suitable protective clothing; in case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.