2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-thiazolidine(CAS: 19351-18-9)

2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-thiazolidine (CAS: 19351-18-9) is a colorless to slightly yellow crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 124.18 g/mol. It has a solubility of about 0.03 g/100 mL in water and is known for its moderate reactivity, particularly in nucleophilic substitution reactions.

2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-thiazolidine (CAS: 19351-18-9) is commonly synthesized via the condensation of thiourea with methyl isocyanate or methyl isothiocyanate. The reaction typically involves the use of a base and proceeds with good yield and high selectivity.

2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-thiazolidine (CAS: 19351-18-9) is used in various industries, including pharmaceuticals for the production of certain drugs, polymers for plastic additives, and as a reagent in analytical chemistry for its unique spectroscopic properties.

When handling 2,2-Dimethyl-1,3-thiazolidine (CAS: 19351-18-9), ensure proper ventilation and use of a fume hood. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, lab coat, and safety glasses. Store in a cool, dry place away from strong acids and oxidizers. In case of spills, follow proper SDS guidelines for cleanup.