Description

2-(5-Phenyl-2-Oxazolyl)Benzoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoic acid moiety linked to a phenyl-substituted oxazole ring, making it a valuable heterocyclic building block. This structural motif is critical for synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with tailored properties. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a precursor or core structure for electron-transport materials or emissive layer components.
• Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: The carboxylic acid and heterocyclic nitrogen atoms can act as binding sites for metal ions in catalyst design.
• Fluorescent Dye & Sensor Development: The conjugated oxazole-benzoic acid system is useful for creating fluorophores and molecular probes.
• Polymer & Advanced Material Modifier: Incorporated into polymer backbones to impart specific thermal, optical, or mechanical characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(5-Phenyl-2-Oxazolyl)Benzoic Acid
CAS No.	23464-97-3
Molecular Formula	C16H11NO3
Molecular Weight	265.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Phenyl-1,3-oxazol-2-yl)benzoic acid; 5-Phenyl-2-(2-carboxyphenyl)oxazole; Benzoic acid, 2-(5-phenyl-2-oxazolyl)-; [1,1'-Biphenyl]-2-carboxylic acid, 2',3'-dihydro-2'-oxo-; 2-(5-Phenyloxazol-2-yl)benzoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(5-Phenyl-2-Oxazolyl)Benzoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and high-purity standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

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 and 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%

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