2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole
2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole (CAS: 7336-51-8; Formula: C6H8N2OS; MW: 156.21 g/mol) is a heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of thiazole derivatives. This compound's structure makes it suitable for incorporation into more complex molecular architectures, contributing to the development of novel chemical entities for research and industrial applications.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is a key intermediate in organic synthesis, offering a functionalised thiazole core for further chemical transformations. Its reactivity allows for the construction of diverse molecular structures.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a substituted thiazole, it is employed in studies and syntheses involving heterocyclic ring systems. These systems are fundamental in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Research and Development
Utilised in academic and industrial R&D settings for the exploration of new chemical pathways and the creation of novel compounds with potential biological or material properties.
| Molecular weight | 156.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H8N2OS |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 134-136 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole used for?
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2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole is used as a building block in chemical synthesis and in heterocyclic chemistry research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole?
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The CAS number is 7336-51-8 and the chemical formula is C6H8N2OS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole with a minimum purity of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation and wash thoroughly after handling. This compound may cause skin irritation, eye irritation, and respiratory tract irritation.
Does TSS export 2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Acetamido-4-methylthiazole?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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