Compound Q&A
How is 1-(1,3-Benzoxazol-2-yl)ethanone (CAS: 122433-29-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
1-(1,3-Benzoxazol-2-yl)ethanone can be synthesized via a condensation reaction between 2-bromobenzoxazole and ethanoyl chloride in the presence of a base like triethylamine. The reaction is typically carried out in an organic solvent such as dichloromethane. The yield is generally around 70-80%, and the product is purified by recrystallization from ethanol.
About
CAS No
122433-29-8
English Name
1-(1,3-Benzoxazol-2-yl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO2
Molecular Weight
161.16 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=NC2=CC=CC=C2O1
InChIKey
ZCNHSDWCQINSDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 12:59
