Description

5-Bromo-2-Methoxy-1,3-Thiazole is a high-purity, versatile heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a bromine atom and a methoxy group on a thiazole core, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for antiviral, antibacterial, and anticancer therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiazole moiety.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functionalized molecules used in organic electronics, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the synthesis of labeled compounds and molecular probes for studying biological pathways and mechanisms.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for constructing complex ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis research.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-up: Supplied for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs requiring reliable, high-quality building blocks for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Methoxy-1,3-Thiazole
CAS No.	446287-05-4
Molecular Formula	C4H4BrNOS
Molecular Weight	194.05 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-methoxythiazole; 2-Methoxy-5-bromothiazole; 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-thiazole; Thiazole, 5-bromo-2-methoxy-; 446287-05-4; 5-Br-2-MeO-thiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Bromo-2-Methoxy-1,3-Thiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and high purity. Our standard grade meets typical research and development requirements, with purity verified by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.