Description

2-Isopropyl-4-Methyl Thiazole is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the thiazole class of heterocycles. This chemical is valued for its potent organoleptic properties, serving as a key flavor and fragrance ingredient. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, food & beverage, and fine chemical synthesis industries. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for your production needs.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: A crucial aroma chemical used to impart green, earthy, and nutty notes in food flavorings and perfumery.
• Food & Beverage Manufacturing: Employed as a flavor enhancer in products such as savory snacks, meat analogs, and processed foods.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate or building block in the synthesis of more complex agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used in the research and development of novel crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or reagent in analytical chemistry and academic research projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Isopropyl-4-Methyl Thiazole
CAS No.	15679-13-7
Molecular Formula	C7H11NS
Molecular Weight	141.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-2-(1-methylethyl)thiazole; 2-(1-Methylethyl)-4-methylthiazole; 2-Isopropyl-4-methylthiazole; FEMA 3555; 4-Methyl-2-isopropylthiazole; Thiazole, 2-isopropyl-4-methyl-; Isobutylthiazole (related); 2-Isopropyl-4-methyl-1,3-thiazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-Isopropyl-4-Methyl Thiazole is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC and GC-MS analysis, to ensure high purity and consistent organoleptic profile. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity limits are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and open flame. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.495 - 1.505
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.980 - 1.000
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.