Description

5-Chloro-3-Ethyl-2-Methylbenzoxazolium is a versatile benzoxazolium salt derivative, serving as a crucial intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a precursor for synthesizing functional dyes, photoinitiators, and other specialty chemicals requiring a reactive heterocyclic core. This compound is essential for manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Synthesis of Functional Dyes: Key intermediate for producing cationic and disperse dyes used in textiles and imaging technologies.
• Photoinitiator Manufacturing: Acts as a core component in the production of photoinitiators for UV-curable inks, coatings, and adhesives.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with benzoxazole-based structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Potential precursor material for electron-transport or emissive layers in OLED device fabrication.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-3-Ethyl-2-Methylbenzoxazolium
CAS No.	63512-19-6
Molecular Formula	C10H10ClNO
Molecular Weight	195.64 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Chloro-3-ethyl-2-methylbenzoxazolium salt; 2-Methyl-5-chloro-3-ethylbenzoxazolium; 3-Ethyl-5-chloro-2-methylbenzoxazolium; Benzoxazolium, 5-chloro-3-ethyl-2-methyl-; 63512-19-6; 5-Chloro-3-ethyl-2-methyl-1,3-benzoxazol-3-ium
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Quality Control

Our 5-Chloro-3-Ethyl-2-Methylbenzoxazolium is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production specifications.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.