Description

2-[5-(Chloromethyl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-Yl]Pyridine is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a chloromethyl-oxadiazole core linked to a pyridine ring. This unique structure makes it a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in medicinal chemistry and crop protection science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand and Chelator Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or functional additive for advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[5-(Chloromethyl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-Yl]Pyridine
CAS No.	90002-06-5
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClN3O
Molecular Weight	195.60 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Pyridin-2-yl)-5-(chloromethyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole; 2-(5-(Chloromethyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)pyridine; 5-(Chloromethyl)-3-(2-pyridyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole; 2-(5-Chloromethyl-[1,2,4]oxadiazol-3-yl)-pyridine; 90002-06-5; 2-Pyridyl-5-chloromethyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-[5-(Chloromethyl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-3-Yl]Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We support custom synthesis and can tailor purity grades to meet specific research or cGMP starting material requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain 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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.