Description

Imidazo[5,1-B]Thiazole-2-Carboxaldehyde (9Ci) is a high-value heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate, designated under the Chemical Abstracts Service registry number 268552-79-0. This compound is critical for constructing complex molecular architectures in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a core scaffold for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in antiviral, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory research programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and synthesis of new-generation pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a building block for creating specialized organic ligands, dyes, and photoactive materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for the contract manufacturing of proprietary compounds and advanced intermediates for client-specific projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidazo[5,1-B]Thiazole-2-Carboxaldehyde (9Ci)
CAS No.	268552-79-0
Molecular Formula	C6H4N2OS
Molecular Weight	152.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Imidazo[5,1-b]thiazole-2-carboxaldehyde; 2-Formylimidazo[5,1-b]thiazole; Imidazo[5,1-b]thiazole-2-carbaldehyde; 268552-79-0; Imidazo[5,1-b]thiazole-2-carboxaldehyde (9CI); 2-Imidazo[5,1-b]thiazolecarboxaldehyde; AI3-52311
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We supply Imidazo[5,1-B]Thiazole-2-Carboxaldehyde in high-purity grades suitable for research and development. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.