2-Hydrazino-1,3-benzoxazole

CAS: 15062-88-1

Ref. 3D-FH50833

Product Information

• Name: 2-Hydrazino-1,3-benzoxazole
• Synonyms: Benzooxazol-2-yl-hydrazine, 2-Hydrazinyl-1,3-Benzoxazole

Description

2-Hydrazino-1,3-benzoxazole is an azide that is used as a disinfectant. It has been shown to be active against many Gram-positive organisms, including Staphylococcus aureus and Faecalis. 2-Hydrazino-1,3-benzoxazole can be synthesized from the reaction of formaldehyde with furfural or chloroformate in the presence of a base. This compound also has antibacterial properties due to its hypochlorous acid content. The azide group is responsible for the antimicrobial activity and the methylene group provides stability to the molecule. 2-Hydrazino-1,3-benzoxazole is stable at low pH and has strong antimicrobial activity against test organisms such as chalcones and condensation products.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 149.15 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₇N₃O
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H7N3O/c8-10-7-9-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)11-7/h1-4H,8H2,(H,9,10)
• InChI key: InChIKey=QITJGSMHKVXOFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NNc1nc2ccccc2o1