Potassium 5-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxylate(CAS: 888504-28-7)

Potassium 5-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxylate is an organic compound with the chemical formula K[C5H5N2O3]. It is characterized by its stability and reactivity in various chemical processes. This compound is used in pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

Potassium 5-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxylate is primarily used as a precursor in the synthesis of other organic compounds. It finds applications in pharmaceuticals, especially in the development of new drugs, and in industrial chemistry for various chemical transformations.

Potassium 5-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxylate is generally considered safe for handling when appropriate precautions are taken. It is not classified as a hazardous substance but can cause irritation if it comes into contact with the skin or eyes. Protective gloves and goggles are recommended during handling.

Potassium 5-methyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole-2-carboxylate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It is best kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. The storage temperature should be maintained between 15°C and 25°C, and relative humidity should be below 60% to ensure its stability.