Compound Q&A
How is 4-Acetyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2(3H)-one (CAS: 70735-79-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
4-Acetyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2(3H)-one can be synthesized via condensation reactions. One common method involves the reaction of benzoxazole with acetic anhydride in the presence of a suitable catalyst, such as pyridine. The reaction yields a mixture of products, but with good selectivity towards the desired compound. The yield is typically around 70-80%.
About
CAS No
70735-79-4
English Name
4-Acetyl-1,3-benzoxazol-2(3H)-one
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO3
Molecular Weight
177.16 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=C2C(=CC=C1)OC(=O)N2
InChIKey
FZAQRVWPQCXSPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-28 10:59
