2-(2-mercapto-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)acetamide CAS 84757-01-7

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.84757-01-7
Molecular FormulaC6H8N2OS2
Molecular Weight188.27 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

2-(2-mercapto-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)acetamide CAS 84757-01-7 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 188.27 g/mol gives 2-(2-mercapto-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)acetamide distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

2-(2-mercapto-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)acetamide (CAS 84757-01-7) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C6H8N2OS2 and a molecular weight of 188.27 g/mol.

Owing to an amide group, sulfur-containing functionality, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, an aromatic ring system, 2-(2-mercapto-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)acetamide is typically off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 188.27 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(2-mercapto-4-methyl-1,3-thiazol-5-yl)acetamide meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC6H8N2OS2
Molecular Weight188.27 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light
Solubility (reference)Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)4.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
Structural FeaturesAromatic ring present
CAS Registry Year (est.)1981
Nitrogen Atoms2
Sulfur Atoms2

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