Description

Ethyl 2-Chloro-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate is a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized thiazole ring, which serves as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecules with biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing the thiazole pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiazole moiety.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialized polymers, ligands, or organic electronic materials with unique properties.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes, enzyme inhibitors, or tagged compounds for biological studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-Chloro-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate
CAS No.	41731-52-6
Molecular Formula	C6H6ClNO2S
Molecular Weight	191.63 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-chloro-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate; 2-Chloro-4-(ethoxycarbonyl)thiazole; 4-Carbethoxy-2-chlorothiazole; Ethyl 2-chlorothiazole-4-carboxylate; 2-Chlorothiazole-4-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 1,3-Thiazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2-chloro-, ethyl ester; NSC 328129
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-Chloro-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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 room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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