Description

α-Methyl-2-(3-Methylphenyl)-5-Benzoxazoleacetic Acid is a high-purity benzoxazole derivative, a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate. Its value lies in its role as a key building block for synthesizing complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers focused on creating novel therapeutic agents and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and other therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research and development for constructing complex benzoxazole-based molecules with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity standard in HPLC and LC-MS for quality control and method development in pharmaceutical analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Methyl-2-(3-Methylphenyl)-5-Benzoxazoleacetic Acid
CAS No.	64037-05-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₇H₁₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	281.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Methylphenyl)-α-methyl-5-benzoxazoleacetic acid; 2-(3-Methylphenyl)-α-methyl-1,3-benzoxazol-5-ylacetic acid; 5-Benzoxazoleacetic acid, α-methyl-2-(3-methylphenyl)-; 2-(m-Tolyl)-α-methyl-1,3-benzoxazol-5-ylacetic acid; α-Methyl-2-(m-tolyl)-5-benzoxazoleacetic acid; 64037-05-4; UNII-9J9V4B6F8R
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Quality Control

Our α-Methyl-2-(3-Methylphenyl)-5-Benzoxazoleacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your specifications and relevant industry standards.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.