CAS 10364-68-8

5-Ethyl-3-phenyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole

Description:

5-Ethyl-3-phenyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its oxadiazole ring, which consists of two nitrogen atoms and three carbon atoms in a five-membered ring structure. This compound features an ethyl group and a phenyl group, contributing to its unique chemical properties and potential applications. It is typically a solid at room temperature and may exhibit moderate solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the oxadiazole moiety often imparts interesting electronic properties, making it a subject of interest in materials science, particularly in the development of organic semiconductors and fluorescent materials. Additionally, compounds like 5-Ethyl-3-phenyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole may demonstrate biological activity, which can be explored for pharmaceutical applications. Its stability, reactivity, and potential for functionalization make it a valuable compound in synthetic organic chemistry. Safety data should be consulted for handling and storage, as with all chemical substances.

Formula: C₁₀H₁₀N₂O

InChI: InChI=1S/C10H10N2O/c1-2-9-11-10(12-13-9)8-6-4-3-5-7-8/h3-7H,2H2,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=IWXUZMIVJPIVFM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: C(C)C1=NC(=NO1)C2=CC=CC=C2

Synonyms:

• 5-Ethyl-3-phenyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole
• 1,2,4-Oxadiazole, 5-ethyl-3-phenyl-
• 3-Phenyl-5-ethyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole