Description

2-Thiazolemethanol, α-Methyl-, (Alphas)- (9Ci) is a specialized chiral thiazole derivative, a high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its significance lies in its role as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules with precise stereochemistry, which is critical for developing bioactive compounds. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly those focused on creating novel active ingredients, ligands, and catalysts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, antibacterial, and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the thiazole moiety and specific stereochemistry can enhance biological activity and selectivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex fine chemicals and specialty materials requiring high purity and defined chirality.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable tool for methodological development in organic chemistry, enabling studies on stereoselective reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Thiazolemethanol, α-Methyl-, (Alphas)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	104863-49-2
Molecular Formula	C5H7NOS
Molecular Weight	129.18 g/mol
Synonyms	(αS)-α-Methyl-2-thiazolemethanol; (S)-(-)-α-Methyl-2-thiazolemethanol; (S)-α-Methyl-2-thiazolemethanol; (S)-2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)thiazole; (S)-1-(Thiazol-2-yl)ethanol; 2-Thiazoleethanol, α-methyl-, (αS)-; (S)-2-(1-Hydroxyethyl)-1,3-thiazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-Thiazolemethanol, α-Methyl-, (Alphas)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity assessment by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Enantiomeric Excess (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 98.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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