Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of Oxazol-5-ylmethanol (CAS: 127232-41-1)?
Answer
Oxazol-5-ylmethanol (CAS: 127232-41-1) is a colorless liquid at room temperature with a molecular weight of approximately 118.13 g/mol. It has a pKa of about 8.5, indicating basic properties. The compound is relatively soluble in water and organic solvents. It is moderately reactive, especially in the presence of acids or bases, making it useful in various chemical transformations.
About
CAS No
127232-41-1
English Name
Oxazol-5-ylmethanol
Molecular Formula
C4H5NO2
Molecular Weight
99.09 g/mol
SMILES
C1=C(OC=N1)CO
InChIKey
CRPXMLXYMBLZEP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-17 07:35
