Ethyl 3-[(2-chlorophenoxy)methyl]-1,2,4-oxadiazole-5-carboxylate CAS 261962-50-9

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.261962-50-9
Molecular FormulaC12H11ClN2O4
Molecular Weight282.68 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

Ethyl 3-[(2-chlorophenoxy)methyl]-1,2,4-oxadiazole-5-carboxylate CAS 261962-50-9 chemical structure

Description

Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, Ethyl 3-[(2-chlorophenoxy)methyl]-1,2,4-oxadiazole-5-carboxylate is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 282.68 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. The aromatic system may exhibit native fluorescence, enabling detection with a fluorescence detector (FLD).

Ethyl 3-[(2-chlorophenoxy)methyl]-1,2,4-oxadiazole-5-carboxylate (CAS 261962-50-9), molecular formula C12H11ClN2O4 and molecular weight 282.68 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures Ethyl 3-[(2-chlorophenoxy)methyl]-1,2,4-oxadiazole-5-carboxylate under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC12H11ClN2O4
Molecular Weight282.68 g/mol
AppearancePale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor)
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)8.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)2025
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms2

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