PRODUCT Properties
| Melting point: | 83-87 °C(lit.) |
| Boiling point: | 220 °C48 mm Hg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.2736 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.4940 (estimate) |
| Flash point: | 220°C/48mm |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly, Heated), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Crystals or Powder |
| pka | 12.78±0.20(Predicted) |
| color | Off-white to yellow-beige |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in water. |
| BRN | 106251 |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 497-25-6(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | Oxazolidin-2-one(497-25-6) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | 2-Oxazolidinone (497-25-6) |
Description and Uses
An oxazole derivative used as an antibiotic. It is also used in the preparation of compounds with antitumor activity. A metabolite of Furazolidone (F864100).
Safety
| Symbol(GHS) |  GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302-H317-H319-H315-H335 |
| Precautionary statements | P280-P305+P351+P338-P261-P280a-P304+P340-P405-P501a |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,Xi |
| Risk Statements | 22-36-43-40-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36/37-37-36 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | RQ2450000 |
| TSCA | Yes |
| HS Code | 29322980 |
| Toxicity | TDLo orl-mus: 1000 mg/kg:ETA BCPCA62,168,59 |
