Description

[2-(4-Methylphenyl)-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl]Acetic Acid CAS NO 16441-30-8 is a high-purity organic compound featuring a thiazole core linked to a phenylacetic acid moiety, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its versatile chemical structure, which enables the construction of more complex molecules for advanced research and development. This product is essential for pharmaceutical chemists, agrochemical researchers, and material scientists engaged in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation, metabolic disorders, or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive thiazole scaffold.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating specialized polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The carboxylic acid group allows for coupling to biomolecules, useful in creating diagnostic probes or targeted delivery systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	[2-(4-Methylphenyl)-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	16441-30-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₁NO₂S
Molecular Weight	233.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-thiazoleacetic Acid; 2-(p-Tolyl)-4-thiazoleacetic Acid; [2-(4-Methylphenyl)-1,3-thiazol-4-yl]ethanoic Acid; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-1,3-thiazole-4-acetic Acid; 2-(4-Methylphenyl)-4-thiazoleacetic Acid; (2-(4-Methylphenyl)thiazol-4-yl)acetic Acid; p-Tolylthiazole-4-acetic Acid
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Quality Control

Our production of [2-(4-Methylphenyl)-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl]Acetic Acid adheres to stringent in-process controls and final release testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR for comprehensive characterization. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment, supporting compliance in regulated research and development environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition. 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
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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