5-(2,3-Epoxypropoxy)-3,4-dihydrocarbostyril

It acts as the glycidyl ether precursor, which reacts with tert-butylamine to form the secondary alcohol and amine side chain of the final carteolol drug. 5-(2,3-Epoxypropoxy)-3,4-dihydrocarbostyril is a key intermediate employed to synthesize Carteolol, a non-selective beta-adrenergic antagonist.

API Name Carteolol
CAS No 51781-14-7
Molecular Formula C12H13NO3
Molecular Weight 219.24 g/mol
Synonyms 5-(oxiran-2-ylmethoxy)-3,4-dihydro-1H-quinolin-2-one

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