Description

Thiazole, 4-Ethyl-2-Methyl- is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a key building block and intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure provides valuable reactivity for creating complex molecules with specific functional properties. This compound is essential for research and development laboratories, as well as industrial-scale production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators, contributing to crop protection solutions.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a building block for creating complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, imparting savory, roasted, or nutty notes.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or additive in the production of specialty polymers, dyes, and photoinitiators.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent in organic synthesis for constructing thiazole-containing scaffolds in medicinal chemistry and material science R&D.
• Electrolyte Additive: Investigated for use as a functional additive in advanced battery electrolyte formulations to improve performance and stability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiazole, 4-Ethyl-2-Methyl-
CAS No.	32272-48-3
Molecular Formula	C6H9NS
Molecular Weight	127.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Ethyl-2-methylthiazole; 2-Methyl-4-ethylthiazole; 4-Ethyl-2-methyl-1,3-thiazole; FEMA 3680; 2-Methyl-4-ethyl-δ4-thiazoline; 4-Ethyl-2-methyl-thiazole; 2-Methyl-4-ethylthiazole
EINECS	250-974-3

Quality Control

Our Thiazole, 4-Ethyl-2-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including GC, HPLC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP and ISO standards for pharmaceutical and industrial applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its highly volatile nature, keep containers tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.498 - 1.502
Density (20°C)	1.020 - 1.040 g/mL
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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