Description

4-Cyanotiazofurin is a specialized heterocyclic compound featuring a fused thiazole and furan ring system with a cyano functional group. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for advanced pharmaceutical research and the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for drug discovery programs and the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of nucleoside analogs and potential antiviral or anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides or herbicides due to its heterocyclic core.
• Biochemical Probe: Serves as a precursor for labeled compounds or inhibitors used in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile synthon for constructing complex nitrogen and sulfur-containing heterocycles in medicinal chemistry.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Employed in university and research institute laboratories for exploratory chemistry and material science projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Cyanotiazofurin
CAS No.	144660-78-6
Molecular Formula	C8H5N3OS
Molecular Weight	191.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cyano[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]furo[3,2-d]pyrimidine; 4-Cyano-1,2,4-triazolo[4,3-a]furo[3,2-d]pyrimidine; Tiazofurin analog; 4-CN-Tiazofurin; NSC 637849
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Quality Control

Our 4-Cyanotiazofurin is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP guidelines where applicable to support our clients' regulatory and compliance needs in advanced research and development.

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.