Description

6-[5-(Chloromethyl)-1,3,4-Oxadiazol-2-Yl]-2,3-Dimethylquinoxaline is a high-value, multifunctional heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This molecule is engineered to provide a reactive chloromethyl handle and a stable quinoxaline-oxadiazole core, enabling precise molecular construction for research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in developing kinase inhibitors, antimicrobials, and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in creating novel fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides by incorporating its unique heterocyclic scaffold into active molecules.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Utilized to create molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes due to its modifiable functional groups.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for method development and discovery chemistry in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting point for the bespoke manufacture of complex molecules for client-specific applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-[5-(Chloromethyl)-1,3,4-Oxadiazol-2-Yl]-2,3-Dimethylquinoxaline
CAS No.	885949-52-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₁ClN₄O
Molecular Weight	274.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dimethyl-6-[5-(chloromethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl]quinoxaline; 2-(Chloromethyl)-5-(2,3-dimethylquinoxalin-6-yl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole; Quinoxaline, 6-[5-(chloromethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazol-2-yl]-2,3-dimethyl-; 885949-52-0
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-[5-(Chloromethyl)-1,3,4-Oxadiazol-2-Yl]-2,3-Dimethylquinoxaline adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for optimal long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.