Description

α-Methyl-2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-5-Benzoxazoleacetic Acid is a high-purity, specialized benzoxazole derivative used as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both a benzoxazole core and a nitrophenyl substituent, makes it a valuable building block for creating complex heterocyclic compounds. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Intermediate for producing specialized dyes and pigments due to its chromophoric benzoxazole-nitrophenyl system.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Methyl-2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-5-Benzoxazoleacetic Acid
CAS No.	51234-92-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₄N₂O₅
Molecular Weight	326.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-α-methyl-5-benzoxazoleacetic acid; 5-Benzoxazoleacetic acid, 2-(4-nitrophenyl)-α-methyl-; α-Methyl-2-(p-nitrophenyl)benzoxazole-5-acetic acid; 2-(p-Nitrophenyl)-α-methyl-1,3-benzoxazole-5-acetic acid; 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-α-methyl-1,3-benzoxazol-5-ylacetic acid; 5-Acetic acid-α-methyl-2-(4-nitrophenyl)benzoxazole; (2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-5-benzoxazolyl)acetic acid, α-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our α-Methyl-2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-5-Benzoxazoleacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

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%

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