Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 3-Methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid (CAS: 17153-20-7)?
Answer
3-Methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 132.15 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and sparingly soluble in ethanol. Chemically, it is reactive towards nucleophiles and can undergo esterification, amide formation, and other reactions.
About
CAS No
17153-20-7
English Name
3-Methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H5NO3
Molecular Weight
127.1 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=NOC=C1C(=O)O
InChIKey
YBLSBWHFPXDRHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 12:55
