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O9409

Sigma-Aldrich

2-Oxazolidinone

98%

Synonym(s):

1,3-Oxazolidin-2-one, 2-Oxazolidone, 2-Oxo-1,3-oxazolidine, 2-Oxotetrahydro-1,3-oxazole

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C3H5NO2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
87.08
Beilstein:
106251
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

form

solid

bp

220 °C/48 mmHg (lit.)

mp

83-87 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O=C1NCCO1

InChI

1S/C3H5NO2/c5-3-4-1-2-6-3/h1-2H2,(H,4,5)

InChI key

IZXIZTKNFFYFOF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

2-Oxazolidinone can be employed as a precursor for the preparation of acryloyloxazolidin-2-ones , trans-3-cinnamoyloxazolidin-2-one, 3-bromo-2-oxazolidinone , 4-methoxy-2-oxazolidinone , coordination compound, tetrakis[μ-(2-oxazolidinonato-κN3:κO2)]tetra-, (4Cu-Cu).

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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