Description

2-Phenyl-1,3,4-Oxadiazole is a versatile heterocyclic compound featuring a phenyl-substituted oxadiazole ring, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing high-performance materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to create compounds with specific electronic, optical, or biological properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-inflammatory agents, and antimicrobials.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactivity.
• Material Science: Acts as a precursor for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), liquid crystals, and other electronic materials requiring specific charge-transport properties.
• Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a ligand for metal complexes in catalysis and materials science research.
• Polymer Chemistry: Incorporated into polymer backbones to enhance thermal stability, flame retardancy, or optical characteristics.
• Research & Development: A fundamental reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-1,3,4-Oxadiazole
CAS No.	825-56-9
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O
Molecular Weight	146.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole; 1,3,4-Oxadiazole, 2-phenyl-; NSC 404080; 2-Phenyl-[1,3,4]oxadiazole; Phenyldiazoximide; FEMA 4602; Oxadiazole, 2-phenyl-; 2-Phenyloxadiazole
EINECS	212-549-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-1,3,4-Oxadiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every 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 each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates, from R&D to commercial-scale production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	101 - 105 °C
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.