Description

Trimethyl Thiazole is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound with a distinct, powerful aroma. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate and flavor/fragrance ingredient, valued for its potent organoleptic properties and reactivity. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical industries seeking to develop complex sensory profiles or specialized chemical syntheses.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: A key building block for creating savory, meaty, roasted, and nutty flavor notes in processed foods, snacks, and savory enhancers.
• Fragrance Formulation: Used as a component in fine perfumery and functional fragrances to impart green, earthy, or sulfurous nuances.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate in the production of certain pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Chemical Research & Development: Utilized in organic synthesis for constructing complex thiazole-containing molecular frameworks.
• Specialty Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a starting material for dyes, photographic chemicals, and other performance chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Trimethyl Thiazole
CAS No.	13623-11-5
Molecular Formula	C6H9NS
Molecular Weight	127.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4,5-Trimethylthiazole; 2,4,5-Trimethyl-1,3-thiazole; FEMA 3325; Trimethylthiazole (mixed isomers); Thiazole, 2,4,5-trimethyl-; 4,5-Dimethyl-2-methylthiazole
EINECS	237-120-2

Quality Control

Our Trimethyl Thiazole is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, including FEMA and FCC guidelines for flavor-grade material. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, guaranteeing consistency and reliability for your production processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent evaporation and maintain product integrity. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for extended shelf life.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.498 - 1.502
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.990 - 1.010
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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