2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde
2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde (CAS: 10200-59-6), with the molecular formula C4H3NOS and a molecular weight of 113.14 g/mol, is a key heterocyclic organic building block. This aldehyde features a thiazole ring functionalised with a formyl group, making it a versatile intermediate. It is particularly valuable in the synthesis of complex molecules, including notable applications in the development of taxane analogs, showcasing its importance in pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate
2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of pharmaceutical agents. It has demonstrated utility in the preparation of taxane analogs, compounds known for their significant biological activities.
Organic Synthesis
As a functionalised heterocyclic aldehyde, this compound is a versatile reagent in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for various chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Chemical Research
The compound is employed in academic and industrial research settings for exploring new synthetic routes and developing novel chemical entities. Its unique structural features make it an interesting subject for chemical investigation.
| Molecular weight | 113.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C4H3NOS |
| Assay | 97% |
| Boiling point | 61-63 °C/15 mmHg(lit.) |
| Density | 1.288 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.574(lit.) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Application | Useful building block for taxane analogs.1 |
| Flash point | 68 °C / 154.4 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | NA 1993 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde used for?
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2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, notably for preparing taxane analogs and other complex heterocyclic compounds in pharmaceutical and chemical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde?
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The CAS number for 2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde is 10200-59-6, and its empirical formula is C4H3NOS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde with an assay of 97%. This is a research-grade chemical and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial standard.
How should 2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde be handled and stored?
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2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde has a flash point of 68°C (154.4°F) and is classified as NA 1993 / PGIII. It should be handled with appropriate safety precautions in a well-ventilated area. Store at 2-8°C.
How is 2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde packed, shipped, and exported?
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As a specialist global supplier, Tech Serve Solutions handles the packing, shipping, and export of 2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde?
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