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2-Methylbenzoxazole, 97%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1319822
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2-Methylbenzoxazole has been used in synthesis of bis-styryl dyes. It is also used in medicine and for the synthesis of other organic compounds.

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Applications
2-Methylbenzoxazole has been used in synthesis of bis-styryl dyes. It is also used in medicine and for the synthesis of other organic compounds.

Solubility
Not miscible in water.

Notes
It is sensitive to light. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Chemical Identifiers

CAS

95-21-6

Molecular Formula

C8H7NO

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

133.15

MDL Number

MFCD00005771

InChI Key

DQSHFKPKFISSNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Synonym

2-methylbenzoxazole, 2-methylbenzo d oxazole, 2-methylbenzoxazol, benzoxazole, 2-methyl, 2-methyl-benzoxazole, usaf ek-982, 2-methyl-benzooxazole, 2-methyl-4,5-benzoxazole, 2-methylbenzoxazol czech, unii-z0p021v3ti

PubChem CID

7225

ChEBI

CHEBI:51603

IUPAC Name

2-methyl-1,3-benzoxazole

SMILES

CC1=NC2=CC=CC=C2O1

Specifications

Melting Point

2°C to 4°C

Density

1.12

Boiling Point

200°C to 201°C

Flash Point

85°C (185°F)

Refractive Index

1.55

Quantity

100 g

Beilstein

112297

Sensitivity

Light sensitive

Solubility Information

Not miscible in water.

Formula Weight

133.15

Percent Purity

98%

Chemical Name or Material

2-Methylbenzoxazole

Hazard Category

H227-H302-H312-H315-H319-H332-H335

Hazard Statement

GHS H Statement
H301-H318-H227-H315-H335
Toxic if swallowed.
Causes serious eye damage.
Combustible liquid.
Causes skin irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statement

P210-P235-P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P370+P378q-P501c

EINECSNumber

202-399-9

RTECSNumber

DM4850000

TSCA

Yes

Recommended Storage

Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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