57742-59-3

Basic information

• Product Name: 1-(5-methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-oxazol-4-yl)-1-phenylethanol
• CAS NO: 57742-59-3
• Molecular Formula: C₁₈H₁₇NO₂
• Molecular Weight: 279.3331
• Mol File: 57742-59-3.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 454.2°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 228.5°C
• Density: 1.157g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 4.84E-09mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.587
• CAS DataBase Reference: 1-(5-methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-oxazol-4-yl)-1-phenylethanol(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 1-(5-methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-oxazol-4-yl)-1-phenylethanol(57742-59-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 1-(5-methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-oxazol-4-yl)-1-phenylethanol(57742-59-3)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 57742-59-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Chemical structure

1-(5-methyl-2-phenyl-1,3-oxazol-4-yl)-1-phenylethanol

Class

Phenylpropanes

Function

Beta-lactamase inhibitor

Mechanism of action

Inhibits the activity of beta-lactamases, enzymes that break down antibiotics

Purpose

Increases the effectiveness of certain antibiotics against bacterial infections

Combination use

Used in combination with antibiotics to treat various infections

Chemical family

Organic compounds

Structure components

Contains a phenylpropane moiety (six-carbon aromatic ring linked to a three-carbon chain)

Role in treatment

Allows the accompanying antibiotic to remain active and kill bacteria

Upstream product

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