Description

[({5-Methyl-2-[4-(Methylthio)Phenyl]-1,3-Oxazol-4-Yl}Methyl)Thio]Acetic Acid is a high-purity, synthetic organic compound featuring a complex molecular structure that combines oxazole and thioether functionalities. This compound is of significant commercial interest as a key advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API intermediate) and a versatile building block for fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with unique modes of action.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functional additive in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic chemistry research as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: The reactive thioacetic acid group makes it suitable for creating cleavable linkers in bioconjugation and prodrug strategies.

Basic Information

Product Name	[({5-Methyl-2-[4-(Methylthio)Phenyl]-1,3-Oxazol-4-Yl}Methyl)Thio]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	933027-32-8
Molecular Formula	C15H15NO3S2
Molecular Weight	321.41 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[[[5-Methyl-2-[4-(methylthio)phenyl]-4-oxazolyl]methyl]thio]acetic Acid; ({5-Methyl-2-[4-(Methylsulfanyl)Phenyl]-1,3-Oxazol-4-Yl}Methylsulfanyl)Acetic Acid; 4-[(Carboxymethyl)thiomethyl]-5-methyl-2-[4-(methylthio)phenyl]oxazole; (5-Methyl-2-(4-(methylthio)phenyl)oxazole-4-yl)methylthioacetic Acid
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Quality Control

Our production of [({5-Methyl-2-[4-(Methylthio)Phenyl]-1,3-Oxazol-4-Yl}Methyl)Thio]Acetic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system is designed to meet the rigorous demands of GMP-grade intermediate manufacturing for advanced research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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