Description

Methyl 2-Formylthiazole-4-Carboxylate is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block, specifically a thiazole derivative, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in the presence of both a reactive formyl group and a carboxylate ester, making it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases, neurological disorders, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the thiazole core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, dyes, and photoactive compounds.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.
• Academic and Industrial Research: Utilized in exploratory chemistry to develop new synthetic methodologies and novel heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2-Formylthiazole-4-Carboxylate
CAS No.	921927-88-0
Molecular Formula	C6H5NO3S
Molecular Weight	171.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-formyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate; 4-Carbomethoxy-2-formylthiazole; 2-Formylthiazole-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl (2-formyl-1,3-thiazol-4-yl)carboxylate; 1,3-Thiazole-4-carboxylic acid, 2-formyl-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 2-Formylthiazole-4-Carboxylate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and degradation. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

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.