2,5-Bis(3-methylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole

CAS Registry Number®

59646-37-6

CAS Name

2,5-Bis(3-methylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole

Molecular Formula

C16H14N2O

Molecular Mass

250.30

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    76-78 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H14N2O/c1-11-5-3-7-13(9-11)15-17-18-16(19-15)14-8-4-6-12(2)10-14/h3-10H,1-2H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=OHWQVYVPAAGBHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC=1C=C(C=2OC(=NN2)C3=CC(C)=CC=C3)C=CC1

Canonical SMILES

N=1N=C(OC1C=2C=CC=C(C2)C)C=3C=CC=C(C3)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 1,3,4-Oxadiazole, 2,5-bis(3-methylphenyl)-
  • 1,3,4-Oxadiazole, 2,5-di-m-tolyl-
  • 2,5-Bis(3-methylphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole
  • 2,5-Di-m-tolyl-1,3,4-oxadiazole
  • 2b-PPD

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