| CAS No. | 21614-49-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C15H11ClN2O |
| Molecular Weight | 270.71 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
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5-Benzyl-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole (CAS 21614-49-3), molecular formula C15H11ClN2O and molecular weight 270.71 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Structurally, 5-Benzyl-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole (C15H11ClN2O) contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution. The molecule exhibits a degree of unsaturation (DBE) of 11.0, corresponding to approximately 11 ring(s) or double-bond equivalent(s). With a molecular weight of 270.71 g/mol, it falls into the medium-molecular-weight range. The high carbon-to-hydrogen ratio imparts good lipophilicity, allowing liquid-liquid extraction with non-polar solvents such as n-hexane or ethyl acetate.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 5-Benzyl-3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,2,4-oxadiazole 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.
| Molecular Formula | C15H11ClN2O |
| Molecular Weight | 270.71 g/mol |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 11.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1963 |
| Halogen Content | Cl-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |