Description

2-Methyl-4-p-Tolyl-Thiazole is a specialized organic compound belonging to the thiazole class, serving as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the development of advanced materials and active ingredients. This product is essential for research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to build novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the thiazole moiety's bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate in the production of specialized dyes and pigments, where the thiazole ring contributes to color and stability properties.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Can be utilized to develop novel ligands for transition metal catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and other advanced chemical transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-4-p-Tolyl-Thiazole
CAS No.	66047-73-2
Molecular Formula	C11H11NS
Molecular Weight	189.28 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Methylphenyl)-2-methylthiazole; 2-Methyl-4-(4-methylphenyl)thiazole; 4-p-Tolyl-2-methylthiazole; 2-Methyl-4-(p-tolyl)thiazole; 4-(p-Tolyl)-2-methylthiazole; 2-Methyl-4-(4'-methylphenyl)thiazole; Thiazole, 2-methyl-4-(4-methylphenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-4-p-Tolyl-Thiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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.