Description

2-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Thiazole-4-Carbonitrile is a high-value heterocyclic building block with a fused imidazole-thiazole core structure. This compound is critical for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new classes of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive heterocyclic scaffold.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for creating specialized organic ligands, coordination polymers, and advanced functional materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying biological pathways.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile synthon for constructing complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles for various research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Thiazole-4-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	438554-26-8
Molecular Formula	C7H4N4S
Molecular Weight	176.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)-1,3-thiazole-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-2-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)thiazole; 2-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)thiazole-4-carbonitrile; Thiazole-4-carbonitrile, 2-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)-; 438554-26-8; 2-(2-Imidazolyl)-4-cyanothiazole; 4-Thiazolecarbonitrile, 2-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Thiazole-4-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your sensitive synthesis workflows.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.