Description

2-Thiazolecarboxylic Acid, 4-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity material is critical for research and development in pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications, where precise molecular structure is paramount. It is primarily utilized by fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial R&D settings.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the development of specialty polymers, ligands, or functional organic materials.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: May be used in the synthesis of probes or linkers for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Thiazolecarboxylic Acid, 4-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	133833-93-9
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO3S
Molecular Weight	201.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylate; 4-Hydroxy-5-methyl-2-thiazolecarboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 5-Methyl-4-hydroxy-2-thiazolecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2-Carbethoxy-4-hydroxy-5-methylthiazole; 4-Hydroxy-5-methylthiazole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Thiazolecarboxylic Acid, 4-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-, Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is subjected to rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance processes.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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