5-Chloro-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid(CAS: 101012-16-2)

5-Chloro-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 101012-16-2) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a thiazole ring substituted by a chlorine atom and a carboxylic acid group. It is a white crystalline solid with a characteristic odor and is soluble in water and organic solvents.

5-Chloro-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a starting material for the synthesis of various drugs. It is also used in the research and development of new chemical entities, and in the manufacturing of certain agrochemicals.

5-Chloro-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 101012-16-2) is generally considered safe for laboratory use when handled with proper caution. However, it should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources, and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn during handling.

5-Chloro-1,3-thiazole-2-carboxylic acid (CAS: 101012-16-2) should be stored in a tightly sealed container at room temperature or slightly below (preferably 20°C or less) to maintain its stability. It should be kept away from moisture, heat sources, and direct sunlight. A cool, dry environment is recommended to prevent degradation.