Description

2-Propyl-1,3,4-Oxadiazole is a versatile five-membered heterocyclic compound featuring an oxadiazole ring substituted with a propyl group. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating compounds with specific biological or physical properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the oxadiazole ring can contribute to biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a building block for synthesizing specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical reactions, catalysis, and the synthesis of complex molecular architectures.
• Coordination Chemistry Ligand: The nitrogen and oxygen atoms in the oxadiazole ring can function as donor sites for metal ions, useful in creating catalysts or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Propyl-1,3,4-Oxadiazole
CAS No.	13148-62-4
Molecular Formula	C5H8N2O
Molecular Weight	112.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole; 1,3,4-Oxadiazole, 2-propyl-; 2-n-Propyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole; Propyloxadiazole; NSC 163044
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Quality Control

Our 2-Propyl-1,3,4-Oxadiazole is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) and purity determination by chromatography (GC/HPLC) to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.