Description

4-Bromo-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid is a versatile and high-value brominated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for medicinal chemistry research and the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It serves as a key intermediate for scientists and manufacturers requiring precise functionalization of the thiazole core to create complex molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting infectious diseases or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the brominated thiazole moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	88982-82-5
Molecular Formula	C4H2BrNO2S
Molecular Weight	207.03 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromothiazole-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Thiazolecarboxylic acid, 4-bromo-; 4-Bromo-2-thiazolecarboxylic acid; 4-Bromo-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid; 4-Bromothiazole-2-carboxylic acid; 4-Bromo-2-carboxythiazole; 4-Bromothiazole-2-carboxylate; 4-Bromo-1,3-thiazolecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Bromo-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical research and production needs. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and documentation excellence.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly closed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.