Chemical Name: | 5-(3-methylphenyl)-1,3-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid |
CAS Number: | 914220-25-0 |
Product Number: | AG00GUUG(AGN-PC-05IVIU) |
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Molecular Formula: | C11H9NO3 |
Molecular Weight: | 203.19406 |
5-(m-Tolyl)oxazole-4-carboxylic acid is a versatile compound frequently employed in chemical synthesis as a key building block for the creation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. Its unique structure and functional groups make it a valuable intermediate in the production of diverse molecular entities. The presence of an oxazole ring and a tolyl group enables this compound to participate in a range of organic reactions, including condensations, substitutions, and cyclizations, allowing for the generation of complex molecular frameworks. By serving as a starting material or a precursor, 5-(m-Tolyl)oxazole-4-carboxylic acid plays a crucial role in the synthesis of target molecules with specific biological activities or material properties. Its strategic position in the synthetic pathway of numerous compounds highlights its importance in modern chemical research and development.