Description

2-Methyl-4-Phenyl-1,3-Thiazole-5-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity, versatile heterocyclic building block with a reactive aldehyde functional group. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and advanced material science. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel thiazole-based scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological disorders, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to develop novel fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides by incorporating the thiazole moiety into active ingredient structures.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, fluorescent dyes, and photoactive materials due to its conjugated system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme inhibition.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom chemical synthesis services and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Methyl-4-Phenyl-1,3-Thiazole-5-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	857284-11-8
Molecular Formula	C11H9NOS
Molecular Weight	203.26 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Formyl-2-methyl-4-phenylthiazole; 4-Phenyl-2-methyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxaldehyde; 2-Methyl-4-phenyl-5-thiazolecarboxaldehyde; 2-Methyl-4-phenylthiazole-5-carbaldehyde; 857284-11-8; 4-Phenyl-2-methylthiazole-5-carbaldehyde; 5-Aldehyde-2-methyl-4-phenylthiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Methyl-4-Phenyl-1,3-Thiazole-5-Carbaldehyde is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.