Description

2-(3-Thienyl)Thiazolidine-4-Carboxylic Acid, 97% is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring both thiophene and thiazolidine carboxylic acid moieties. This specialized building block is valued for its unique structure, which serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel pharmaceuticals and advanced organic materials. It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic framework for enhanced biological activity.
• Organic Material Research: Serves as a building block for developing advanced organic electronic materials, such as semiconductors or conductive polymers, due to the electron-rich thiophene unit.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a scaffold or linker in the design of chemical probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function and protein interactions.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic synthesis, including heterocyclic chemistry and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Thienyl)Thiazolidine-4-Carboxylic Acid, 97%
CAS No.	118157-00-9
Molecular Formula	C8H9NO2S2
Molecular Weight	215.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Thiophen-3-yl)thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid; 2-(3-Thienyl)-4-thiazolidinecarboxylic acid; 2-(3-Thienyl)-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid; 2-(3-Thienyl)-δ²-thiazoline-4-carboxylic acid; 3-Thienylthiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid; 118157-00-9; 2-(3-Thienyl)-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Thienyl)Thiazolidine-4-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the specified 97% minimum purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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