Description

2-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-Thiazolidinecarboxylic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where its unique fluorinated thiazolidine core enables the fine-tuning of biological activity and physicochemical properties. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development teams, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to create new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas targeting metabolic and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced efficacy and environmental profile.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Serves as a scaffold for creating molecular tools to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of advanced organic materials and ligands for catalytic systems.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific research and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-Thiazolidinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	333408-47-2
Molecular Formula	C10H8FNO2S
Molecular Weight	225.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Thiazolidinecarboxylic acid, 2-(3-fluorophenyl)-; 2-(3-Fluorophenyl)thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid; 3-Fluorophenylthiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid; 2-(m-Fluorophenyl)-4-thiazolidinecarboxylic acid; 333408-47-2; 2-(3-Fluorophenyl)-1,3-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(3-Fluorophenyl)-4-Thiazolidinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and residual solvents. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture absorption and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.