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5-Methylthiazole-2-carboxylic acid

Also known as: 5-Methyl-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid, 2-Thiazolecarboxylic acid, 5-methyl-

5-Methylthiazole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 61291-21-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H5NO2S and a molecular weight of 143.164 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 317.1±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 145.6±25.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
61291-21-2
Jingsj CID
J-1510080-8
Molecular Formula
C5H5NO2S
Molecular Weight
143.164 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point317.1±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point145.6±25.9 °C
Exact Mass143.004105
PSA78.43000
LogP0.70
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.599

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 5-Methylthiazole-2-carboxylic acid?

The CAS number of 5-Methylthiazole-2-carboxylic acid is 61291-21-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methylthiazole-2-carboxylic acid?

5-Methylthiazole-2-carboxylic acid has molecular formula C5H5NO2S and molecular weight 143.164 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Methylthiazole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS 61291-21-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1510080-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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