Description

2-Ethyl-5-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1,3,4-Oxadiazole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a 1,3,4-oxadiazole core substituted with an ethyl group and a nitrophenyl moiety. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the development of functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and material science sectors for its role in creating novel compounds with specific electronic or biological properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs (Organic Light-Emitting Diodes) or charge-transport layers.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Utilized in the production of specialized dyes and pigments due to the presence of the nitro and aromatic groups.
• Chemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and organic synthesis research within academic and industrial R&D laboratories.
• Ligand & Complex Formation: Can be used to create ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or catalytic complexes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethyl-5-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1,3,4-Oxadiazole
CAS No.	46713-46-6
Molecular Formula	C10H9N3O3
Molecular Weight	219.20 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Nitrophenyl)-2-ethyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole; 2-Ethyl-5-(p-nitrophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole; 1,3,4-Oxadiazole, 2-ethyl-5-(4-nitrophenyl)-; 2-Ethyl-5-(4-nitrophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole; 4-Nitrophenyl-2-ethyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole; p-Nitrophenyl-2-ethyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole; ENPO
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethyl-5-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1,3,4-Oxadiazole is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be kept under inert conditions if long-term stability is required. Keep away from strong acids/bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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