Description

6-(Benzylsulfanyl)-5-Nitroimidazo[2,1-B][1,3]Thiazole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a nitroimidazole core fused with a thiazole ring and a benzylsulfanyl substituent. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a key building block in medicinal chemistry research. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting infectious diseases.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel nitroimidazole-based antimicrobial and antiparasitic drug candidates.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization in drug discovery programs.
• Antiprotozoal Agent Development: Used in research targeting compounds for treating infections caused by anaerobic bacteria and protozoa.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Potential use in developing molecular probes to study biological pathways involving nitroreductase enzymes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step organic syntheses to create complex molecules for biological evaluation.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Benzylsulfanyl)-5-Nitroimidazo[2,1-B][1,3]Thiazole
CAS No.	343376-22-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₉N₃O₂S₂
Molecular Weight	291.35 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-6-(phenylmethylthio)imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole; 6-(Benzylthio)-5-nitroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole; Imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole, 6-(benzylthio)-5-nitro-; 6-(Benzylsulfanyl)-5-nitroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole; 5-Nitro-6-[(phenylmethyl)sulfanyl]imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]thiazole; 6-Benzylsulfanyl-5-nitroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole; 6-(Benzylmercapto)-5-nitroimidazo[2,1-b]thiazole
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Quality Control

Our 6-(Benzylsulfanyl)-5-Nitroimidazo[2,1-B][1,3]Thiazole is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.