Description

5-Benzoxazolol, 2,6-Dimethyl- is a high-purity benzoxazole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for developing novel compounds with specialized functional properties. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create new active ingredients or functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials or host materials in the fabrication of efficient OLED displays and lighting.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Design: Functions as a ligand or ligand precursor for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts due to its nitrogen and oxygen donor atoms.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes, fluorescent markers, and pigments for high-tech applications.
• Polymer Modification: Used to incorporate benzoxazole units into polymer chains to enhance thermal stability, UV resistance, or mechanical properties of advanced plastics.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Benzoxazolol, 2,6-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	66481-29-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO2
Molecular Weight	163.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dimethyl-5-benzoxazolol; 2,6-Dimethyl-1,3-benzoxazol-5-ol; 5-Hydroxy-2,6-dimethylbenzoxazole; 2,6-Dimethyl-5-hydroxybenzoxazole; 5-Benzoxazolol,2,6-dimethyl-; 5-Benzoxazolol, 2,6-dimethyl-; 2,6-Dimethylbenzoxazol-5-ol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Benzoxazolol, 2,6-Dimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the highest standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and reliability for your critical R&D and production processes.

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.

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.