Description

(4-Oxo-5-Thiophen-2-Ylmethylene-2-Thioxo-Thiazolidin-3-Yl)-Acetic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic compound featuring a thiazolidinone core, which is a privileged scaffold in medicinal chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and building block in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on creating new active ingredients, particularly in the areas of antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and enzyme-inhibiting agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates with potential antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, or anticancer activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a core structure for designing enzyme inhibitors or molecular probes to study biological pathways.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential intermediate for synthesizing specialized polymers or organic electronic materials with unique properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for organic synthesis research in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) exploring new heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Oxo-5-Thiophen-2-Ylmethylene-2-Thioxo-Thiazolidin-3-Yl)-Acetic Acid
CAS No.	82158-62-1
Molecular Formula	C10H5NO3S3
Molecular Weight	299.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Oxo-5-[(thiophen-2-yl)methylene]-2-thioxo-1,3-thiazolidin-3-yl)]acetic acid; 3-Carboxymethyl-5-(2-thienylmethylene)-2-thioxo-4-thiazolidinone; 5-(Thiophen-2-ylmethylene)-2-thioxo-3-thiazolidineacetic acid; (5-((Thiophen-2-yl)methylene)-4-oxo-2-thioxothiazolidin-3-yl)acetic acid; Rhodanine-3-acetic acid derivative; TTA; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Oxo-5-Thiophen-2-Ylmethylene-2-Thioxo-Thiazolidin-3-Yl)-Acetic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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