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4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol (5-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-methylthiazole)
4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol, also known as 5-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-methylthiazole, is a heterocyclic organic compound used in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive molecules. Available with CAS number 137-00-8, its molecular formula is C6H9NOS and molecular weight is 143.21 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word. Molekula supplies 4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol, also known as 5-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-methylthiazole, is a heterocyclic organic compound used in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive molecules. Available with CAS number 137-00-8, its molecular formula is C6H9NOS and molecular weight is 143.21 g/mol. Stored at ambient temperature, it carries a warning signal word. Molekula supplies 4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Colourless to dark yellow liquid |
| Identification | Conforms to reference |
| Assay | ≥99.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Flash Point | 112 C |
| Packing Group | III |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 137-00-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H9NOS |
| Molecular Weight | 143.21 |
| SMILES | CC1=C(SC=N1)CCO |
| EC / UN Number | 3334 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29341090 |
| Tariff Code | 2934100090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol used for?
It is primarily used as a flavoring agent in food and fragrance applications due to its thiazole-based aroma profile.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol?
The formula is C6H9NOS with a molecular weight of 143.21 g/mol.
How should 4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What grade is available for this product?
Available in technical grade; custom grades may be available upon request.
Can Molekula supply this compound in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol in bulk quantities—please contact sales for details.
What documentation comes with the order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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