Description

2-(3-Bromophenyl)-5-(Chloromethyl)-1,3,4-Oxadiazole is a high-value, heterocyclic organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromo and chloromethyl functional groups, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It enables the development of novel active ingredients through targeted cross-coupling and substitution reactions.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides by acting as a core scaffold for bioactive molecules.
• Material Science: Investigated as a monomer or cross-linking agent for creating specialized polymers with unique thermal or optical properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or linker in bioconjugation chemistry for studying biological processes.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including Suzuki-Miyaura and Buchwald-Hartwig coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Bromophenyl)-5-(Chloromethyl)-1,3,4-Oxadiazole
CAS No.	944391-84-8
Molecular Formula	C9H6BrClN2O
Molecular Weight	273.51 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Chloromethyl)-2-(3-bromophenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole; 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-5-(chloromethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole; 1,3,4-Oxadiazole, 2-(3-bromophenyl)-5-(chloromethyl)-; 3-Bromo-5-(chloromethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole benzene; (3-Bromophenyl)-5-(chloromethyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(3-Bromophenyl)-5-(Chloromethyl)-1,3,4-Oxadiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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