Description

[3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-Yl]Acetonitrile is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring a 1,2,4-oxadiazole core substituted with a dimethoxyphenyl group and an acetonitrile moiety. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for advanced polymers or liquid crystals, leveraging its aromatic and polar characteristics.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or linker in bioconjugation chemistry and proteomics research.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in universities and CROs for methodological studies in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	[3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-Yl]Acetonitrile
CAS No.	937626-36-3
Molecular Formula	C12H11N3O3
Molecular Weight	245.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl]acetonitrile; (3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole-5-acetonitrile; 5-(Cyanomethyl)-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole; 937626-36-3; Oxadiazole acetonitrile derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of [3-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1,2,4-Oxadiazol-5-Yl]Acetonitrile adheres to strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable and reproducible performance in your critical synthesis workflows.

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 heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline 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.