Description

2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-Methyl-5-Thiazolecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a specialized organic compound featuring a thiazole core substituted with a hydroxyphenyl group, making it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and key building block for complex organic synthesis. Its molecular architecture is critical for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals requiring specific heterocyclic frameworks. This product is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new generation pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive thiazole structure.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diode (OLED) Materials: Serves as a building block for electron-transport or emissive layer materials in advanced display technologies.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Potential use in designing novel ligands for transition metal catalysts in asymmetric synthesis.
• UV Absorber / Stabilizer Research: The hydroxyphenyl-thiazole moiety is studied for its potential in polymer stabilization and sunscreen formulations.
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create sensors for metal ions or biological molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-Methyl-5-Thiazolecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	118485-48-6
Molecular Formula	C13H13NO3S
Molecular Weight	263.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-4-methyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxylate; 5-Thiazolecarboxylic acid, 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-4-methyl-, ethyl ester; 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-methylthiazole-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 4-Methyl-2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-5-thiazolecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-methyl-5-carbethoxythiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-Methyl-5-Thiazolecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for critical applications. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR for identity confirmation and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and related substances are provided with every shipment and are available upon request to support your quality management systems.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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