Description

5-Methyl-2-(p-Tolyl)Benzoxazole is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the benzoxazole class, a versatile scaffold in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters as a critical building block for creating complex molecules with tailored optical and electronic properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in research to create new fungicides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a core structure for developing electron-transporting or host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Fluorescent Dyes and Sensors: Utilized to construct fluorophores for biological imaging, chemical sensing, and diagnostic applications.
• Liquid Crystal and Polymer Additives: Incorporated into advanced materials to modify thermal stability, optical characteristics, or mechanical properties.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-2-(p-Tolyl)Benzoxazole
CAS No.	16155-94-5
Molecular Formula	C15H13NO
Molecular Weight	223.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-(4-methylphenyl)benzoxazole; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-5-methylbenzoxazole; 5-Methyl-2-(p-tolyl)-1,3-benzoxazole; 2-(p-Tolyl)-5-methylbenzoxazole; 5-Methyl-2-(4-tolyl)benzoxazole; 16155-94-5; p-Tolyl 5-methylbenzoxazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Methyl-2-(p-Tolyl)Benzoxazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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