5098-15-7

Basic information

• Product Name: 5-aminooxazole-4-carbonitrile
• Synonyms: 5-aminooxazole-4-carbonitrile
• CAS NO: 5098-15-7
• Molecular Formula: C4H3N3O
• Molecular Weight: 109.08612
• Mol File: 5098-15-7.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Melting Point: 184-186 °C
• Boiling Point: 344.4°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 162.1°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.39g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 6.58E-05mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.556
• Storage Temp.: 2-8°C
• PKA: -1.30±0.10(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 5-aminooxazole-4-carbonitrile(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 5-aminooxazole-4-carbonitrile(5098-15-7)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 5-aminooxazole-4-carbonitrile(5098-15-7)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 5098-15-7(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

5-Aminooxazole-4-carbonitrile is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C4H3N3O. It is a member of the oxazole family, which is characterized by a five-membered aromatic ring containing one oxygen and one nitrogen atom. 5-aminooxazole-4-carbonitrile is primarily used as a building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is also used as an intermediate in the production of other organic compounds, including dyes and pigments. 5-Aminooxazole-4-carbonitrile is a white to off-white crystalline solid with a melting point of around 260-262°C, and it is sparingly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents such as acetone and methanol. It is important to handle this compound with care, as it is classified as a toxic substance and should be stored and used according to proper safety protocols.

InChI:InChI=1/C4H3N3O/c5-1-3-4(6)8-2-7-3/h2H,6H2

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