4-Methylthiazole-5-carboxylic Acid

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Catalogue number:	PA 27 0019939
Chemical name:	4-Methylthiazole-5-carboxylic Acid
CAS Number:	20485-41-0
Category:	miscellaneous compounds
Synonyms:	4-Methyl-5-thiazolecarboxylic acid;
Molecular form:	C₅H₅NO₂S
Appearance:	White to off-white crystalline powder
Mol. Weight:	143.16
Storage:	2-8°C Refrigerator
Shipping Conditions:	Ambient
Applications:	4-Methylthiazole-5-carboxylic acid is used as a reagent to synthesize thiazolylimidazolidinone compounds that act as Stearoyl-CoA desaturase-1 (SCD1) inhibitors. These SCD1 inhibitors are used in the treatment of metabolic diseases. 4-Methylthiazole-5-carboxylic acid is also used as a reagent to synthesize 4-Methyl-5-formylthiazole, an important intermediate in the synthesis of Cefditoren pivoxil (C242700).