Description

5-Ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-5H-1,3-thiazole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the thiazole class, characterized by its unique alkyl-substituted structure. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules with specific functional properties. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical research, agrochemical development, and specialty chemical industries seeking to incorporate its distinct thiazole core into novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for molecules targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the thiazole moiety can contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-sulfur donor ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for the synthesis of polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Flavor and Fragrance Industry: Potential use as a precursor for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals, given the role of thiazoles in flavor chemistry.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing more complex heterocyclic systems through various chemical transformations.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-5H-1,3-thiazole
CAS No.	108284-84-0
Molecular Formula	C7H13NS
Molecular Weight	143.25 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-2,5-dihydro-1,3-thiazole; 2,2-Dimethyl-5-ethyl-2,5-dihydro-1,3-thiazole; 5-Ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-4,5-dihydrothiazole; 5H-1,3-Thiazole, 5-ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-; 5-Ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-δ²-thiazoline
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-Ethyl-2,2-dimethyl-5H-1,3-thiazole adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including GC, HPLC, and NMR spectroscopy. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.