2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole
Also known as: Nithiamide, Acinitrazole, Aminitrozole, 2-Acetylamino-5-nitrothiazole, N-(5-Nitro-2-thiazolyl)acetamide, N-(5-Nitrothiazol-2-yl)acetamide, 5-Nitro-2-acetamidothiazole, EINECS 205-414-7, MFCD00022438
2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole (CAS 140-40-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H5N3O3S and a molecular weight of 187.17600 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 263°C (dec.), a boiling point of 303.8ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.598g/cm3 and a flash point of 137.5ºC. 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.
- 140-40-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-34211-0
- Molecular Formula
- C5H5N3O3S
- Molecular Weight
- 187.17600 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 263°C (dec.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 303.8ºC at 760mmHg |
| Density | 1.598g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 137.5ºC |
| Exact Mass | 187.00500 |
| PSA | 116.05000 |
| LogP | 1.60590 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000911mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.666 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H302 — Harmful if swallowed
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2934100090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2934100090 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-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole?
The CAS number of 2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole is 140-40-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole?
2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole has molecular formula C5H5N3O3S and molecular weight 187.17600 g/mol.
Is 2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole hazardous?
2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole?
For 2-Acetamido-5-nitrothiazole, Upstream Products: 2-Amino-5-nitrothiazole, 2-Acetamidothiazole, N-(5-bromothiazol-2-yl)acetamide; Downstream Products: 2-Amino-5-nitrothiazole.
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