2-Bromo-5-chlorothiazole

Ref. 3D-FB153633

Product Information

• Name: 2-Bromo-5-chlorothiazole
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-Bromo-5-chlorothiazole is a bithiazole ether that can be synthesized by coupling of bromoethane and chlorothiazole. The compound has been shown to be an antibiotic, and it also has a bleomycin-like activity. 2-Bromo-5-chlorothiazole is an electrophile that reacts with chloride ions to form the corresponding chloride salt. This reaction can be used to make the hydrochloride salt of ellipticine, which is a natural product with antibiotic properties.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 198.47 g/mol
• Formula: C₃HBrClNS
• Purity: Min. 95%