Description

3-(2-Methyl-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl)Benzonitrile is a high-value, heterocyclic aromatic nitrile compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring a benzonitrile core linked to a methyl-substituted thiazole ring, makes it an essential building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-infectives, and oncology therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoactive materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing fluorescent tags and molecular probes for diagnostic and research applications.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital building block for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2-Methyl-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl)Benzonitrile
CAS No.	844891-06-1
Molecular Formula	C11H8N2S
Molecular Weight	200.26 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Cyanophenyl)-2-methylthiazole; 2-Methyl-4-(3-cyanophenyl)thiazole; 3-(2-Methyl-4-thiazolyl)benzonitrile; Benzonitrile, 3-(2-methyl-4-thiazolyl)-; 844891-06-1; 3-(2-Methylthiazol-4-yl)benzonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3-(2-Methyl-1,3-Thiazol-4-Yl)Benzonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and scale-up activities. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

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). The compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider using an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

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.