Compound Q&A
How is 4-Iodo-5-methyl-1,2-oxazole (CAS: 7064-38-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Iodo-5-methyl-1,2-oxazole can be synthesized via the iodination of 5-methyl-1,2-oxazole with periodic acid in the presence of a suitable catalyst. The reaction is carried out under mild conditions, and the product is isolated via filtration and recrystallization. The yield is typically around 85%, and the purity can be enhanced through recrystallization.
About
CAS No
7064-38-2
English Name
4-Iodo-5-methyl-1,2-oxazole
Molecular Formula
C4H4INO
Molecular Weight
208.99 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C=NO1)I
InChIKey
NFLDXKDDDKVRSN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-01 15:34
