Description

4-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde, 2-(Methoxymethyl)- is a specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, where its unique thiazole core and aldehyde functionality enable the construction of diverse chemical libraries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiazole moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation.
• Material Science: Potential building block for organic electronic materials or functional polymers due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde, 2-(Methoxymethyl)-
CAS No.	854754-21-5
Molecular Formula	C6H7NO2S
Molecular Weight	157.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methoxymethyl)thiazole-4-carboxaldehyde; 2-(Methoxymethyl)-4-thiazolecarbaldehyde; 4-Formyl-2-(methoxymethyl)thiazole; 2-Methoxymethyl-4-thiazolecarboxaldehyde; 854754-21-5; Thiazole-4-carboxaldehyde, 2-(methoxymethyl)-; 2-Methoxymethylthiazole-4-carboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 4-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde, 2-(Methoxymethyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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