Description

5-Methyl-4-Phenyl-2-(4-Pyridyl)Thiazole is a high-value, heterocyclic organic compound featuring a thiazole core substituted with phenyl, pyridyl, and methyl groups. This specific molecular architecture makes it a crucial advanced intermediate in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in academic and industrial research to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function or cellular pathways.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: The pyridyl and thiazole moieties make it a potential starting material for synthesizing novel ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical compound for fine chemical suppliers engaged in custom synthesis projects for client-specific molecular targets.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methyl-4-Phenyl-2-(4-Pyridyl)Thiazole
CAS No.	1217863-43-8
Molecular Formula	C15H12N2S
Molecular Weight	252.34 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(5-Methyl-4-phenylthiazol-2-yl)pyridine; 2-(4-Pyridinyl)-5-methyl-4-phenylthiazole; 5-Methyl-4-phenyl-2-(4-pyridinyl)-1,3-thiazole; Thiazole, 5-methyl-4-phenyl-2-(4-pyridinyl)-; 1217863-43-8; AKOS026713065; ZINC000103049509
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Quality Control

We maintain a rigorous quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Our products undergo comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment. We can support development projects with material produced under GMP-like conditions upon request.

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 heat and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%; Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.