Description

(2-Methyl-Thiazol-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity organic building block and synthetic intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its thiazole ring structure, which is a key pharmacophore in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-infectives, and metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the thiazole moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: Serves as a versatile precursor for heterocyclic chemistry, enabling the construction of more complex thiazole-containing compounds in academic and industrial R&D labs.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the development of organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysis, and specialty polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Methyl-Thiazol-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	37128-24-8
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2S
Molecular Weight	185.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (2-methyl-4-thiazolyl)acetate; 4-Thiazoleacetic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-methyl-4-thiazoleacetate; 2-Methyl-4-thiazoleacetic acid ethyl ester; (2-Methyl-4-thiazolyl)acetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl (2-methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)acetate; (2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)acetic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our (2-Methyl-Thiazol-4-Yl)-Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.