Description

2-Thiazoleacetonitrile, α-Methyl- is a specialized heterocyclic nitrile building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development, such as medicinal chemistry and fine chemical manufacturing, are the primary users of this product.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel thiazole-containing drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides that incorporate the thiazole moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for bespoke chemical synthesis services targeting niche applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Thiazoleacetonitrile, α-Methyl-
CAS No.	101010-75-7
Molecular Formula	C6H6N2S
Molecular Weight	138.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Thiazolyl)propionitrile; α-Methyl-2-thiazoleacetonitrile; 2-(Thiazol-2-yl)propionitrile; (2-Thiazolyl)acetonitrile, α-methyl-; 2-Thiazolepropionitrile; 2-(1-Cyanoethyl)thiazole; 101010-75-7; Methyl(2-thiazolyl)acetonitrile
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Quality Control

Our 2-Thiazoleacetonitrile, α-Methyl- is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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