5-Acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole
5-Acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole (CAS: 30748-47-1), with the molecular formula C6H8N2OS and a molecular weight of 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 chemistry. Its structure lends itself to further functionalisation, making it a useful intermediate in the development of more complex molecules for research and industrial applications.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is frequently employed as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its thiazole core and reactive functional groups facilitate diverse chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
As a substituted thiazole derivative, it is utilised in academic and industrial research focused on exploring novel heterocyclic structures and their potential properties.
Development of Specialty Chemicals
The molecule can be a precursor in the synthesis of specialty chemicals, where the specific arrangement of atoms in the thiazole ring is essential for targeted applications.
| Molecular weight | 156.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H8N2OS |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 268-272 °C (dec.)(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) | 26-36/37 |
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 5-Acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole used for?
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5-Acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 5-Acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole?
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The CAS number is 30748-47-1, and the molecular formula is C6H8N2OS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 5-Acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole with a minimum assay of 97%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should 5-Acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole be handled safely?
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According to GHS, this compound is a warning substance with hazards H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (may cause respiratory irritation). Recommended personal protective equipment includes a dust mask type N95, eyeshields, and gloves. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is 5-Acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole packed and exported?
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Products are packed securely to meet international shipping standards and are exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5-Acetyl-2-amino-4-methylthiazole?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by calling our listed phone number.
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