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2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole

CAS 14068-53-2C4H7N3SChemical Synthesis

2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole (CAS: 14068-53-2) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C4H7N3S and a molecular weight of 129.18 g/mol. This thiadiazole derivative is primarily utilised as a building block in chemical synthesis. It plays a crucial role in the development of novel heterocyclic compounds, including dyes and ligands, by participating in various coupling and derivatisation reactions.

Synonyms
14068-53-2C4H7N3S
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01 /Applications

Synthesis of Indole Dyes

This compound serves as a precursor for the synthesis of hetarylazoindole dyes, a class of colorants with potential applications in various dyeing processes. It is also used in the specific synthesis of 3-(5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yldiazenyl)-1-methyl-2-phenyl-1H-indole.

Ligand Synthesis

2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole is employed in the preparation of specialised ligands, such as N-(5-ethyl-[1,3,4]-thiadiazole-2-yl) toluenesulfonamide. These ligands can be valuable in coordination chemistry and catalysis research.

Heterocyclic Chemistry Building Block

As a versatile heterocyclic building block, it is instrumental in the construction of more complex organic molecules within medicinal chemistry and materials science research.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight129.18
Empirical formulaC4H7N3S
Assay97%
Application2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole was used in the synthesis of:• 3-(5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yldiazenyl)-1-methyl-2-phenyl-1H-indole1• hetarylazoindole dyes2• N-(5-ethyl-[1,3,4]-thiadiazole-2-yl) toluenesulfonamide ligand3
Melting point200-203 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

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 equipmentdust 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)26-37/39

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
14068-53-2
MDL number
MFCD00003111
PubChem substance
24851809
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole used for?

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2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole is used as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly for creating hetarylazoindole dyes and specific ligands. It is also a component in the synthesis of compounds like 3-(5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yldiazenyl)-1-methyl-2-phenyl-1H-indole.

What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole?

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The CAS number for 2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole is 14068-53-2, and its empirical formula is C4H7N3S.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole with an assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade, and it is intended for research and laboratory use.

How should 2-Amino-5-ethyl-1,3,4-thiadiazole be handled safely?

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This compound is classified as a Warning. It may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). When handling, wear a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid breathing dust. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive handling instructions.

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