Description

2-(1,3-Benzoxazol-2-Ylsulfanyl)-1-Phenylethanone is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoxazole core linked to a phenylethanone moiety via a sulfanyl bridge. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Acts as a building block for electron-transport or host materials in optoelectronic applications.
• Ligand Synthesis in Catalysis: Employed to create novel ligands for transition metal catalysts used in cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Polymer Modification: Utilized to introduce functional benzoxazole groups into polymer chains to enhance thermal stability or optical properties.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes with specific light-absorption characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1,3-Benzoxazol-2-Ylsulfanyl)-1-Phenylethanone
CAS No.	84589-30-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₁NO₂S
Molecular Weight	269.32 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Benzoxazol-2-ylthio)-1-phenylethanone; 2-(1,3-Benzoxazol-2-ylthio)-1-phenylethan-1-one; 1-Phenylethanone, 2-[(2-benzoxazolyl)thio]-; α-[(2-Benzoxazolyl)thio]acetophenone; 2-(2-Benzoxazolylthio)acetophenone; 2-(Benzo[d]oxazol-2-ylthio)-1-phenylethanone; (2-Benzoxazolylthio)acetophenone; NSC 339063
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(1,3-Benzoxazol-2-Ylsulfanyl)-1-Phenylethanone is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Standard quality checks include identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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