Description

Ethyl 2-(3-Cyano-4-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-Methyl-1,3-Thiazole-5-Carboxylate is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because it serves as a critical intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research and development teams, process chemists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting metabolic and inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive thiazole core.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for advanced organic materials, including liquid crystals and organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and exploring novel chemical reactions.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a precursor in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments, leveraging its conjugated aromatic-thiazole system.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(3-Cyano-4-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-Methyl-1,3-Thiazole-5-Carboxylate
CAS No.	161798-02-3
Molecular Formula	C14H12N2O3S
Molecular Weight	288.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(3-cyano-4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-methylthiazole-5-carboxylate; 5-Carboxy-4-methyl-2-(3-cyano-4-hydroxyphenyl)thiazole ethyl ester; 2-(3-Cyano-4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-methyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 4-Methyl-2-(3-cyano-4-hydroxyphenyl)thiazole-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; CAS 161798-02-3; Thiazole derivative 161798-02-3
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(3-Cyano-4-Hydroxyphenyl)-4-Methyl-1,3-Thiazole-5-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements for research or cGMP-grade material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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%

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