2-Bromooxazole-4-carboxylic acid

• CAT Number: L039481
• CAS Number: 1167055-73-3
• Molecular Formula: C4H2BrNO3
• Molecular Weight: 191.97
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-bromo-1,3-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H2BrNO3/c5-4-6-2(1-9-4)3(7)8/h1H,(H,7,8)
• InChIKey: OLHDAGXOANXUHG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=C(N=C(O1)Br)C(=O)O

2-Bromooxazole-4-carboxylic acid is a brominated oxazole derivative featuring a carboxylic acid group, widely used in pharmaceutical and organic synthesis. Its structure, with both a bromine atom and a carboxylic acid on the oxazole ring, provides unique reactivity, making it valuable as an intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive molecules. This compound is particularly useful in developing enzyme inhibitors and heterocyclic drugs. Its stability and functional versatility support diverse applications in medicinal chemistry, including drug discovery and the construction of complex molecular frameworks.