Description

2-(3-Methylphenyl)-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl]Acetic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic acetic acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique thiazole-phenyl-acetic acid structure makes it a valuable intermediate for creating compounds with targeted biological and material properties. This high-purity chemical is essential for research and development laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways where the thiazole moiety is pharmacologically active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for enhanced bioactivity and selectivity.
• Material Science & Organic Electronics: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers due to its conjugated system and potential for functionalization.
• Chemical Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a versatile synthon in complex organic transformations and as a ligand precursor in catalytic systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research tool in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis for exploring new chemical spaces and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Methylphenyl)-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	16441-29-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₂S
Molecular Weight	233.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-Methylphenyl)-1,3-thiazol-4-ylacetic acid; [2-(3-Methylphenyl)-1,3-thiazol-4-yl]acetic acid; 4-Thiazoleacetic acid, 2-(3-methylphenyl)-; 2-(m-Tolyl)-1,3-thiazol-4-ylacetic acid; 2-(3-Methylphenyl)-4-thiazoleacetic acid; 2-(3-Methylphenyl)thiazol-4-ylacetic acid; 2-(3-Methylphenyl)-1,3-thiazole-4-acetic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(3-Methylphenyl)-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl]Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications. Our commitment to quality assurance supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates, from early-stage research to scale-up production.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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