(E)-2-(Benzo[d]oxazol-2-yl)-3-(p-tolyl)acrylonitrile CAS 169893-53-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.169893-53-2
Molecular FormulaC17H12N2O
Molecular Weight260.29 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(E)-2-(Benzo[d]oxazol-2-yl)-3-(p-tolyl)acrylonitrile CAS 169893-53-2 chemical structure

Description

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

CATO supplies (E)-2-(Benzo[d]oxazol-2-yl)-3-(p-tolyl)acrylonitrile (CAS 169893-53-2), a certified reference material (molecular formula C17H12N2O, MW 260.29 g/mol) for analytical method development and quality control.

Owing to a steroid core, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, (E)-2-(Benzo[d]oxazol-2-yl)-3-(p-tolyl)acrylonitrile is typically pale yellow to yellow low-melting solid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 260.29 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

As a certified reference material (CRM), (E)-2-(Benzo[d]oxazol-2-yl)-3-(p-tolyl)acrylonitrile meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC17H12N2O
Molecular Weight260.29 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)13.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2005
Nitrogen Atoms2

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