Description

3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a 1,2,4-oxadiazole ring substituted with a 3-nitrophenyl group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly for the development of novel materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular frameworks. Its properties are leveraged in applications ranging from medicinal chemistry to the creation of functional polymers and dyes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthetic precursor in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with potentially enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid, conjugated structure.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the development of specialized dyes and colorants, leveraging the nitro and heterocyclic groups for color and stability properties.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create molecular probes for studying biological processes and target identification.
• Coordination Chemistry Ligand: The nitrogen and oxygen atoms in the oxadiazole ring can act as donor sites for metal ions, useful in catalyst design and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazole
CAS No.	90049-83-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5N3O3
Molecular Weight	191.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole; 1,2,4-Oxadiazole, 3-(3-nitrophenyl)-; 3-(3-Nitro-phenyl)-[1,2,4]oxadiazole; 3-(m-Nitrophenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole; m-Nitrophenyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole; 3-Nitrophenyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole; 90049-83-5
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Quality Control

Our 3-(3-Nitrophenyl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazole is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and industrial use. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key specifications such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of our global clientele in regulated and non-regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to beige 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%

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