Description

2-Phenyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde is a versatile heterocyclic aldehyde building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. Its unique structure, combining a thiazole core with a phenyl substituent and a reactive formyl group, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders, anti-inflammatory agents, and antimicrobial compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science & Organic Electronics: Used in the creation of organic semiconductors, light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), and non-linear optical materials due to its electron-rich aromatic system.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Probe & Dye Chemistry: Core structure for developing fluorescent tags, sensors, and advanced dyes for biological imaging and analytical applications.
• Academic & Contract Research: Fundamental research chemical for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry, reaction methodologies, and structure-activity relationships (SAR).

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde
CAS No.	20949-81-9
Molecular Formula	C10H7NOS
Molecular Weight	189.23 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formyl-2-phenylthiazole; 2-Phenyl-4-thiazolecarboxaldehyde; 2-Phenylthiazole-4-carbaldehyde; 4-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde, 2-phenyl-; 2-Phenyl-δ⁴-thiazoline-4-carbaldehyde; NSC 403119; 2-Phenyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl-methanal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Phenyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

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). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.