Chemical Name: | Ethanone, 1-(5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)- |
CAS Number: | 861334-81-8 |
Product Number: | AG00H308(AGN-PC-00AHIO) |
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Molecular Formula: | C5H6N2O2 |
Molecular Weight: | 126.1133 |
The compound 1-(5-Methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)ethanone plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block. It is commonly employed as a key intermediate in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and fine chemicals. Due to its unique structure and reactivity, this compound serves as a valuable precursor in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its functional groups enable the introduction of diverse substituents, allowing for the modification of molecular properties and the generation of structurally diverse compounds. Furthermore, the presence of the 1,2,4-oxadiazole ring confers specific properties and bioactivities to the final products, making 1-(5-Methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl)ethanone an indispensable component in modern organic synthesis strategies.