Description

Thiazole, 4-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methyl- is a versatile brominated thiazole derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its reactive bromomethyl group makes it a crucial intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high precision and efficiency. This compound is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases and central nervous system disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized heterocyclic compounds for advanced materials, including organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A valuable reagent for contract research organizations and academic laboratories engaged in exploratory organic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiazole, 4-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methyl-
CAS No.	74704-39-5
Molecular Formula	C5H6BrNS
Molecular Weight	192.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4-(bromomethyl)thiazole; 4-(Bromomethyl)-2-methylthiazole; 2-Methyl-4-bromomethylthiazole; 4-Bromomethyl-2-methylthiazole; (2-Methyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)methyl bromide; Bromomethyl methylthiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Thiazole, 4-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methyl- is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis work. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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