Description

Formamide, N-(5-Methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)- is a specialized heterocyclic amide derivative that serves as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to synthesize novel thiadiazole-based compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing the 1,3,4-thiadiazole pharmacophore, which is associated with a wide range of biological activities.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the thiadiazole ring contributes to efficacy and selectivity.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex molecules in custom synthesis and process development for specialty chemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for the development of new polymers, ligands for catalysis, and organic electronic materials due to its unique molecular structure.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial research to study enzyme inhibition and to develop biochemical probes and diagnostic agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Formamide, N-(5-Methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-
CAS No.	53567-06-9
Molecular Formula	C4H5N3OS
Molecular Weight	143.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetamido-5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole; N-(5-Methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)acetamide; 5-Methyl-2-acetamido-1,3,4-thiadiazole; Acetamide, N-(5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)-; 2-Acetylamino-5-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole; N-Acetyl-5-amino-2-methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Formamide, N-(5-Methyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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