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2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde

Also known as: 4-Formyl-2-methylthiazole, 2-Methyl-4-thiazolecarboxaldehyde, 2-Methylthiazole-4-carboxaldehyde, 4-Formyl-2-methyl-1,3-thiazole, 4-Thiazolecarboxaldehyde, 2-methyl-, 2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxaldehyde

2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde (CAS 20949-84-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H5NOS and a molecular weight of 127.164 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 56-58ºC, a boiling point of 219.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 86.2±19.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
20949-84-2
Jingsj CID
J-1408479-8
Molecular Formula
C5H5NOS
Molecular Weight
127.164 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point56-58ºC
Boiling Point219.0±13.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point86.2±19.8 °C
Exact Mass127.009186
PSA58.20000
LogP0.52
Vapor Pressure0.1±0.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.601

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934100090
Summary2934100090 other compounds containing an unfused thiazole ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde?

The CAS number of 2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde is 20949-84-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde?

2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde has molecular formula C5H5NOS and molecular weight 127.164 g/mol.

Is 2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde hazardous?

2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde?

For 2-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-4-carbaldehyde, Upstream Products: Ethyl 2-methylthiazole-4-carboxylate, (2-Methylthiazol-4-yl)methanol, Oxalyl chloride; Downstream Products: 4-Ethynyl-2-methylthiazole, Epothilone A, Epothilone B.

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