Description

2-Ethoxythiazole is a versatile heterocyclic compound featuring an ethoxy group attached to a thiazole ring, serving as a key building block and flavor/fragrance intermediate. Its value lies in its ability to impart unique organoleptic characteristics, making it essential for creating complex sensory profiles. This product is primarily needed by manufacturers in the flavor and fragrance industry, as well as by research and development chemists in fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: A crucial intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals, contributing to green, tropical, and fruity notes in food flavorings and perfumery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiazole moiety.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the research and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) containing thiazole rings, which are common in various therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Functional Material Development: Investigated for use in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, dyes, and ligands for catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Ethoxythiazole
CAS No.	15679-19-3
Molecular Formula	C5H7NOS
Molecular Weight	129.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethoxy-1,3-thiazole; Thiazole, 2-ethoxy-; Ethyl 2-thiazolyl ether; 2-Ethoxythiazole; 2-Thiazolyl ethyl ether; 15679-19-3; Ethoxy thiazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-Ethoxythiazole is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.520 - 1.530
Density (20°C)	1.15 - 1.20 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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