12-03994. Fenadiazole [Archived]

Nomenclature

CAS number: 1008-65-7
2-(1,3,4-Oxadiazol-2-yl)phenol; 2-(o-hydroxyphenyl)-1,3,4-oxadiazole; Hypnazol (Logeais).
C8H6N2O2; mol wt 162.15.
C 59.26%, H 3.73%, N 17.28%, O 19.73%.

Description and references

Prepn: Maillard et al., Bull. Soc. Chim. Fr. 1961, 529; Vincent et al., ibid. 1962, 1580; GB 902388 and Maillard et al., FR M379 C.A. 57, 15251g (1962) (both 1962 to Logeais Labs.).

Chemical structure

Properties

Crystals from methanol, mp 111-112°. bp0.1 180°.

Therapeutic Category

Hypnotic.

Keywords

Sedative/Hypnotic

Status

This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.