Description

2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-Methyl-1,3-Benzoxazole is a high-purity organic heterocyclic compound featuring a benzoxazole core substituted with a fluorophenyl group. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate and pharmaceutical building block for advanced synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active ingredients. The compound is identified by the CAS number 132292-78-5.

Application

This fluorinated benzoxazole derivative serves as a critical precursor in several high-value chemical sectors. Its primary applications include:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the fluorine atom can enhance biological activity and stability.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functional component in the creation of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Investigated as a core structure for electron-transporting or host materials in display and lighting technologies.
• Fluorescent Probe & Dye Development: Utilized in the design of novel fluorophores and sensors for analytical and diagnostic applications due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Academic & Contract Research: Serves as a standard or starting material for methodological studies and custom synthesis projects in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-Methyl-1,3-Benzoxazole
CAS No.	132292-78-5
Molecular Formula	C14H10FNO
Molecular Weight	227.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)benzoxazole; 2-(p-Fluorophenyl)-5-methylbenzoxazole; 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-methylbenzo[d]oxazole; 5-Methyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-benzoxazole; 4-Fluoro-2-(5-methyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2-yl)benzene; 132292-78-5; 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-methyl-1,3-benzoxazole; Benzo[d]oxazole, 2-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-5-Methyl-1,3-Benzoxazole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our production adheres to current industry best practices, supporting research and development that demands reliable and traceable materials.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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