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CAS 1003-60-7

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2-methylthiazole-5-carbaldehyde

Description:
2-Methylthiazole-5-carbaldehyde, with the CAS number 1003-60-7, is an organic compound characterized by its thiazole ring structure, which is a five-membered heterocycle containing both sulfur and nitrogen atoms. This compound features a methyl group at the second position and an aldehyde functional group at the fifth position of the thiazole ring. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. The presence of the aldehyde group makes it reactive, particularly in condensation reactions and as a potential electrophile in various organic syntheses. 2-Methylthiazole-5-carbaldehyde is soluble in organic solvents and may exhibit moderate solubility in water. It is used in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and flavoring agents, owing to its unique chemical properties. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. Proper handling and storage are essential due to its potential reactivity and the need for safety precautions when working with aldehydes.
Formula:C5H5NOS
InChI:InChI=1/C5H5NOS/c1-4-6-2-5(3-7)8-4/h2-3H,1H3
SMILES:Cc1ncc(C=O)s1
Synonyms:
  • 2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carbaldehyde
  • 5-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde, 2-methyl-
  • 2-Methyl-thiazole-5-carbaldehyde
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