Description

4-(Bromomethyl)Thiazole Hydrobromide is a high-purity organic salt primarily used as a versatile synthetic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in the reactive bromomethyl group attached to the thiazole heterocycle, making it a crucial building block for constructing more complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates containing thiazole or modified heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the thiazole moiety imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, polymers, and liquid crystals that incorporate heterocyclic structures.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing tagged molecules or probes for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Bromomethyl)Thiazole Hydrobromide
CAS No.	98027-25-9
Molecular Formula	C4H5Br2NS
Molecular Weight	267.96 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Bromomethyl)-1,3-thiazole hydrobromide; Thiazole, 4-(bromomethyl)-, hydrobromide; 4-Bromomethylthiazole HBr; 1,3-Thiazole, 4-(bromomethyl)-, hydrobromide; 4-(Bromomethyl)thiazole, hydrobromide salt; 98027-25-9; 4-Bromomethyl-thiazole hydrobromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Bromomethyl)Thiazole Hydrobromide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically >97% by HPLC), physical characteristics, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your critical applications.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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