Description

2-Methyl-2-thiazoline is a versatile heterocyclic building block and intermediate of significant importance in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique thiazoline structure makes it a valuable precursor for the development of various bioactive molecules, including potential drug candidates and agrochemicals. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical development labs, and fine chemical manufacturers seeking high-purity intermediates for complex synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of thiazole-containing drug molecules, including potential antibiotics and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a starting material for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Chemical Research: Fundamental reagent in heterocyclic chemistry research for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-2-thiazoline
CAS No.	2346-00-1
Molecular Formula	C4H7NS
Molecular Weight	101.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-δ²-thiazoline; 2-Methyl-4,5-dihydrothiazole; 2-Methyl-2-thiazoline; 2-Methyl-2-thiazolin; δ²-Thiazoline, 2-methyl-; 4,5-Dihydro-2-methylthiazole; 2-Methyl-2-thiazolidine
EINECS	219-063-9

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-2-thiazoline is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and synthesis applications. All materials are accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated development pathways.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 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.