Vibrational spectroscopic studies and ab initio calculations of 5-methyl-2-(p-fluorophenyl)benzoxazole

FT-Raman and FT-IR spectra of 5-methyl-2-(p-fluorophenyl)benzoxazole were recorded and analysed. The vibrational frequencies of the compound have been computed using the Hartree-Fock/6-31G* basis and compared with the experimental values.