Description

2-(4-Hydroxy-2-Phenyl-1,3-Thiazol-5-Yl)Acetic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring a thiazole core substituted with a phenyl ring and an acetic acid moiety. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules with potential biological activity, offering a unique scaffold for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting inflammation, infectious diseases, or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging the bioactive thiazole structure.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a core structure for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function or cellular pathways.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for functionalized polymers or ligands in catalyst systems due to its carboxylic acid and heterocyclic groups.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for medicinal chemistry programs and synthetic methodology development in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Hydroxy-2-Phenyl-1,3-Thiazol-5-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	133834-03-4
Molecular Formula	C11H9NO3S
Molecular Weight	235.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxymethyl-4-hydroxy-2-phenylthiazole; 2-Phenyl-4-hydroxy-1,3-thiazole-5-acetic acid; 4-Hydroxy-2-phenyl-5-thiazoleacetic acid; (4-Hydroxy-2-phenyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)acetic acid; 2-Phenyl-4-hydroxythiazole-5-acetic acid; 5-(Carboxymethyl)-4-hydroxy-2-phenylthiazole; 133834-03-4; Thiazole-5-acetic acid, 4-hydroxy-2-phenyl-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Hydroxy-2-Phenyl-1,3-Thiazol-5-Yl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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