Description

2-(Methylaminothiazol-4-Yl)Acetic Acid is a high-value heterocyclic building block and synthetic intermediate of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized thiazole-acetic acid structure, which is pivotal for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiazole moiety.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Serves as a versatile scaffold or linker for creating chemical probes to study enzyme function and protein interactions.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique electronic or optical properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO (Contract Research Organization) laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methylaminothiazol-4-Yl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	31061-15-1
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2O2S
Molecular Weight	172.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(Methylamino)-1,3-thiazol-4-yl]acetic acid; 4-Thiazoleacetic acid, 2-(methylamino)-; 2-(Methylamino)-4-thiazoleacetic acid; (2-Methylaminothiazol-4-yl)acetic acid; 2-Methylaminothiazole-4-acetic acid; MAThAA; 31061-15-1
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Methylaminothiazol-4-Yl)Acetic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment.

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). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container should be kept tightly sealed when not in use to prevent degradation.

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%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.