Description

4-(Chloromethyl)-2-(2-Thienyl)-1,3-Thiazole is a high-value heterocyclic building block featuring both thiazole and thiophene rings. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, particularly in medicinal chemistry for drug discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the development of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as conductive polymers and organic semiconductors, due to the electron-rich thiophene moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the design of novel ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and target engagement.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Chloromethyl)-2-(2-Thienyl)-1,3-Thiazole
CAS No.	54679-16-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClNS2
Molecular Weight	215.72 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Thienyl)-4-(chloromethyl)thiazole; 4-(Chloromethyl)-2-(2-thienyl)thiazole; 2-(Thiophen-2-yl)-4-(chloromethyl)thiazole; 4-Chloromethyl-2-(2-thienyl)thiazole; 2-(2-Thienyl)-4-chloromethylthiazole; Thiazole, 4-(chloromethyl)-2-(2-thienyl)-; 54679-16-2 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Chloromethyl)-2-(2-Thienyl)-1,3-Thiazole is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for 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 area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.