Compound Q&A
How is Ethyl 2-chloro-1,3-oxazole-5-carboxylate (CAS: 862599-47-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
Ethyl 2-chloro-1,3-oxazole-5-carboxylate can be synthesized via the reaction of 2-chloro-1,3-oxazole-5-carboxylic acid with ethyl chloromethyl ketone. This process typically involves the use of a base like sodium hydroxide and is conducted under reflux conditions. The yield is generally good, and the product is isolated by recrystallization from ethanol.
About
CAS No
862599-47-1
English Name
Ethyl 2-chloro-1,3-oxazole-5-carboxylate
Molecular Formula
C6H6ClNO3
Molecular Weight
175.57 g/mol
SMILES
CCOC(=O)c1cnc(Cl)o1
InChIKey
ZFLDTEIDAGWEEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-23 10:23
