Compound Q&A
How is 2,2'-(1,2-Ethenediyl)bis(5-methyl-1,3-benzoxazole) (CAS: 1041-00-5) typically synthesized?
Answer
2,2'-(1,2-Ethenediyl)bis(5-methyl-1,3-benzoxazole) (CAS: 1041-00-5) is synthesized via the condensation of 5-methyl-1,3-benzoxazole with 1,2-dibromopropane in the presence of a base like potassium carbonate. The reaction is typically carried out in an inert atmosphere to prevent side reactions. The product is then purified through recrystallization from an appropriate solvent.
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CAS No
1041-00-5
English Name
2,2'-(1,2-Ethenediyl)bis(5-methyl-1,3-benzoxazole)
Molecular Formula
C18H14N2O2
Molecular Weight
290.32 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OC(=N2)C=CC3=NC4=C(O3)C=CC(=C4)C
InChIKey
VKRZNAWSCAUDRQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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