Description

4-Methylthiazole-5-Propanol is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound with a distinctive thiazole core. This specialty chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate and building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical sectors. It is essential for manufacturers and R&D professionals seeking to develop or produce high-value compounds requiring a functionalized thiazole moiety.

Application

• Flavor and Fragrance (F&F) Industry: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of complex aroma chemicals and flavoring agents, contributing to savory, roasted, or nutty notes.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Acts as a key building block for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules containing the thiazole heterocycle.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Used in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Organic Synthesis & Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of other specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methylthiazole-5-Propanol
CAS No.	6469-35-8
Molecular Formula	C7H11NOS
Molecular Weight	157.23 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(3-Hydroxypropyl)-4-methylthiazole; 4-Methyl-5-(3-hydroxypropyl)thiazole; 3-(4-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)propan-1-ol; 4-Methyl-5-thiazolepropanol; FEMA 3207
EINECS	229-284-2

Quality Control

Our 4-Methylthiazole-5-Propanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography and spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support compliance with relevant global regulatory frameworks, including REACH.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat and ignition sources. Due to its highly volatile nature, ensure containers are kept tightly sealed when not in use. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C for long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.520 - 1.530
Specific Gravity (20°C)	1.120 - 1.140

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