Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-Methyl-1,2-oxazole-3-carboxylic acid (CAS: 215872-46-1)?
Answer
4-Methyl-1,2-oxazole-3-carboxylic acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 145.17 g/mol. It has a solubility of about 1.5 g/L in water. Chemically, it is reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles. It is slightly soluble in common organic solvents like ethanol and methanol.
About
CAS No
215872-46-1
English Name
4-Methyl-1,2-oxazole-3-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H5NO3
Molecular Weight
127.1 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CON=C1C(=O)O
InChIKey
OFLBJRPOLLXDSC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 22:28
