Description

3-(1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde (Saltdata: Free) is a high-purity organic building block featuring a benzaldehyde core linked to a 1,2,4-oxadiazole heterocycle. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for constructing novel molecular architectures. The free aldehyde group provides a key handle for further chemical transformations, enabling the synthesis of complex target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the oxadiazole moiety can contribute to biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke compounds for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	1119450-74-6
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	174.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-yl)benzaldehyde; 3-(1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 3-(1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)-; 1119450-74-6; 3-(1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-yl)benzenecarbaldehyde; 3-(1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-yl)benzaldehyde (Free Base); 3-(1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-yl)benzaldehyde (unsalted)
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Quality Control

Our 3-(1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-Yl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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