Description

6-Chloroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical manufacturing. Its unique fused-ring structure makes it a valuable building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research institutions and industrial manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of complex molecules for pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases and central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides, leveraging its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized organic ligands, dyes, and functional polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic libraries.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the multi-step synthesis of high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals for various industrial sectors.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole
CAS No.	23576-81-0
Molecular Formula	C5H3ClN2S
Molecular Weight	158.61 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole; 6-Chloroimidazo(2,1-b)thiazole; Imidazo[2,1-b]thiazole, 6-chloro-; 6-Chloro-1,3-thiazolo[3,2-a]benzimidazole (alternative ring numbering); 6-Chloroimidazothiazole
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Quality Control

Our 6-Chloroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is accompanied by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to relevant industry standards and can support customer requirements for GMP, ISO, or other regulatory documentation as needed.

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 incompatible materials and sources of ignition. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.