Description

Ethyl 2-(Bromomethyl)-1,3-Thiazole-4-Carboxylate is a high-value brominated thiazole derivative, a crucial building block in modern organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecules with potential biological activity. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides, leveraging the thiazole core's bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced polymers and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of molecular probes.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in CDMO (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization) facilities.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethyl 2-(Bromomethyl)-1,3-Thiazole-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	78502-71-3
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrNO2S
Molecular Weight	250.11 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(bromomethyl)-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate; 4-Carbethoxy-2-bromomethylthiazole; 2-(Bromomethyl)-4-(ethoxycarbonyl)thiazole; Ethyl 2-(bromomethyl)thiazole-4-carboxylate; 1,3-Thiazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2-(bromomethyl)-, ethyl ester; 78502-71-3; Ethyl α-bromo-4-thiazoleacetate (related structure)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(Bromomethyl)-1,3-Thiazole-4-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with 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 place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber glass, or stored in dark conditions.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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