Description

5-Isopropyl-Thiazole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored biological and physicochemical properties. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in drug discovery, crop protection, and functional material design.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the thiazole moiety for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for designing and synthesizing molecular probes to study biological processes and enzyme functions.
• Flavor & Fragrance Chemistry: Acts as a potential intermediate for synthesizing complex aroma chemicals, given the structural features of substituted thiazoles.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Isopropyl-Thiazole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1179337-77-9
Molecular Formula	C9H13NO2S
Molecular Weight	199.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-(1-methylethyl)-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylate; 5-Isopropyl-2-thiazolecarboxylic acid ethyl ester; 2-Thiazolecarboxylic acid, 5-(1-methylethyl)-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-isopropylthiazole-2-carboxylate; 5-Isopropyl-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 1179337-77-9
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Quality Control

Our 5-Isopropyl-Thiazole-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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