3-(2,4-Dichloro-phen-yl)-5-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazole

Abstract

In the title compound, C<inf>9</inf>H<inf>6</inf>Cl<inf>2</inf>N <inf>2</inf>O, the dihedral angle between the oxadiazole and benzene rings is 1.7 (2)°. In the crystal, the mol-ecules are linked into chains along the b axis by short inter-molecular Cl?O contacts [3.019 (3) Å].