Description

3-(3-(Pyridin-3-Yl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-Yl)Benzonitrile is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound featuring a 1,2,4-oxadiazole core linked to pyridine and benzonitrile moieties. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and key building block in medicinal chemistry for the research and development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors seeking to incorporate its specific pharmacophore into new molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in oncology, CNS, and anti-infective research.
• Medicinal Chemistry Building Block: Used for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis due to its privileged 1,2,4-oxadiazole scaffold.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the oxadiazole ring system can confer biological activity.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in biochemical assays and as a tool compound for target identification and validation.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and research institutions for bespoke synthesis projects and scale-up campaigns.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-(Pyridin-3-Yl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-Yl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	913830-15-6
Molecular Formula	C14H8N4O
Molecular Weight	248.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[3-(3-Pyridinyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl]benzonitrile; 3-(3-Pyridin-3-yl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)benzonitrile; 3-(3-Pyridin-3-yl-[1,2,4]oxadiazol-5-yl)-benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 3-[3-(3-pyridinyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl]-; 913830-15-6; 5-(3-Cyanophenyl)-3-(pyridin-3-yl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole
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Quality Control

Our 3-(3-(Pyridin-3-Yl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-Yl)Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.