Description

5-Thiazolecarboxylicacid,4-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methyl-,Ethylester(9Ci) is a high-value brominated thiazole derivative, a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value proposition lies in its reactive bromomethyl group, which enables selective alkylation and functionalization for constructing complex heterocyclic scaffolds. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals. The CAS number for this compound is 79387-74-9.

Application

This specialized bromomethyl thiazole ester serves as a versatile building block in several high-tech synthesis applications:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed to create sophisticated thiazole-based ligands for catalytic systems in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to synthesize molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Thiazolecarboxylicacid,4-(Bromomethyl)-2-Methyl-,Ethylester(9Ci)
CAS No.	79387-74-9
Molecular Formula	C8H10BrNO2S
Molecular Weight	264.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-(Bromomethyl)-2-methyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxylate; 4-(Bromomethyl)-2-methylthiazole-5-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; 2-Methyl-4-(bromomethyl)thiazole-5-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 79387-74-9; AKOS005258031; CS-W009767; FT-0698399; NS00023832
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Quality Control

Our production of this advanced intermediate adheres to strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthesis workflows. Quality is verified through modern analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain optimal purity and reactivity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.