Description

2,5-Dimethylbenzoxazole CAS NO 5676-58-4 is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the benzoxazole class, characterized by its fused benzene and oxazole ring system with methyl substituents. This compound serves as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and industrial R&D departments involved in creating novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Used in the research and production of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), fluorescent dyes, and other optoelectronic materials.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in methodological studies and heterocyclic chemistry research.
• Coordination Chemistry: Potential ligand for metal complexes in catalytic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dimethylbenzoxazole
CAS No.	5676-58-4
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO
Molecular Weight	147.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5-Dimethyl-1,3-benzoxazole; 2,5-Dimethylbenzoxazole; Benzoxazole, 2,5-dimethyl-; 2,5-Dimethylbenzo[d]oxazole
EINECS	227-124-7

Quality Control

Our 2,5-Dimethylbenzoxazole is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which include data from techniques such as HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the precise requirements for research and industrial synthesis.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber-colored or stored in dark conditions.

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.