Description

2-Thiazolecarboxylic Acid,4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)- is a specialized organic compound featuring a thiazole ring substituted with a tert-butyl group and a carboxylic acid functionality. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is primarily required by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science research and development sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiazole moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The carboxylic acid and heterocyclic nitrogen atoms make it a useful starting material for creating chelating ligands and organocatalysts.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid, aromatic structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Acts as a scaffold for developing molecular probes and inhibitors used to study enzyme function and cellular processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Thiazolecarboxylic Acid,4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)-
CAS No.	79247-74-8
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2S
Molecular Weight	185.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4-tert-Butyl-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid; 4-(tert-Butyl)thiazole-2-carboxylic acid; 4-tert-Butyl-2-thiazolecarboxylic acid; 2-Thiazolecarboxylic acid, 4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 4-tert-Butyl-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid; 4-tert-Butyl-2-carboxythiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Thiazolecarboxylic Acid,4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and oxidizing agents.

Specification

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