Description

4,5-Dimethyl-2-Phenyl-1,3-Oxazole is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the oxazole family. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and functional materials. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D labs, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in creating novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of various drug candidates, including potential anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and central nervous system (CNS) active agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a scaffold or tagging reagent in the design of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical research.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes, fluorescent markers, and photostable pigments.
• Academic & Contract Research: A fundamental reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry within academic and CRO settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5-Dimethyl-2-Phenyl-1,3-Oxazole
CAS No.	26028-53-5
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO
Molecular Weight	173.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-4,5-dimethyloxazole; 4,5-Dimethyl-2-phenyloxazole; NSC 403697; 1,3-Oxazole, 4,5-dimethyl-2-phenyl-; 2-Phenyl-4,5-dimethyl-1,3-oxazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,5-Dimethyl-2-Phenyl-1,3-Oxazole is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are 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 area at room temperature (typically 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.