Description

2-{[(2-Methyl-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl)Methyl]Sulfanyl}Acetic Acid is a specialized thiazole derivative featuring a sulfanylacetic acid side chain, making it a valuable synthon in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for research and development in pharmaceutical chemistry, particularly in the design and synthesis of novel active ingredients. It is primarily sought by fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories working on heterocyclic compounds, agrochemicals, and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive thiazole core.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating custom ligands, catalysts, and other specialty chemicals.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: The reactive carboxylic acid and thioether groups make it suitable for constructing chemical linkers in bioconjugation applications.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced materials with specific electronic properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-{[(2-Methyl-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl)Methyl]Sulfanyl}Acetic Acid
CAS No.	446829-98-7
Molecular Formula	C7H9NO2S2
Molecular Weight	203.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-ylmethyl)sulfanyl]acetic acid; 2-[[(2-Methyl-4-thiazolyl)methyl]thio]acetic acid; 2-({[(2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)methyl]sulfanyl})acetic acid; Acetic acid, 2-[[(2-methyl-4-thiazolyl)methyl]thio]-; 2-((2-Methylthiazol-4-yl)methylthio)acetic acid; 4-Thiazoleacetic acid, α-[(methylthio)methyl]-2-methyl-; (2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)methylthioacetic acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-{[(2-Methyl-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl)Methyl]Sulfanyl}Acetic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your specific research or manufacturing requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and propensity to be easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere), it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon for long-term storage and to minimize headspace in opened containers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.