Description

α-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-2-Thiazolyl)Benzeneacetic Acid is a high-purity organic intermediate featuring a thiazole ring, a key structural motif in medicinal chemistry. This compound is valued for its role as a sophisticated building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing new therapeutic and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the research and synthesis of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation, metabolic disorders, or central nervous system (CNS) conditions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Reference Standard: Can be supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-2-Thiazolyl)Benzeneacetic Acid
CAS No.	132483-42-2
Molecular Formula	C13H13NO2S
Molecular Weight	247.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-(4-Methylthiazol-2-yl)phenyl)propanoic Acid; α-Methyl-4-(4-methyl-2-thiazolyl)benzeneacetic Acid; 4-(4-Methyl-2-thiazolyl)-α-methylbenzeneacetic Acid; 2-[4-(4-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)phenyl]propanoic Acid; (RS)-2-(4-(4-Methylthiazol-2-yl)phenyl)propionic Acid
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Quality Control

Our α-Methyl-4-(4-Methyl-2-Thiazolyl)Benzeneacetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical and fine chemical intermediates. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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