Compound Q&A
How is 2-Chloro-1,3-benzoxazole (CAS: 615-18-9) typically synthesized?
Answer
2-Chloro-1,3-benzoxazole (CAS: 615-18-9) is commonly synthesized by the condensation of 3-chlorobenzaldehyde with oxamide. The process involves heating the mixture under reflux to promote the formation of the oxazole ring. Other methods include the reaction of benzoyl chloride with chlorobenzene in the presence of a base, yielding a high yield of the product.
About
CAS No
615-18-9
English Name
2-Chloro-1,3-benzoxazole
Molecular Formula
C7H4ClNO
Molecular Weight
153.56799999999996 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)N=C(O2)Cl
InChIKey
BBVQDWDBTWSGHQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
