4-Methyl-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiazole

CAS Registry Number®

137-00-8

CAS Name

4-Methyl-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiazole

Molecular Formula

C6H9NOS

Molecular Mass

143.21

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    103 °C @ Press: 1 Torr
  • Melting Point (2)

    <25 °C
  • Density (3)

    1.1984 g/cm³ @ Temp: 4 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Drugs - Synonyms and Properties data were obtained from Ashgate Publishing Co. (US)
  • (2) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)
  • (3) Zoephel, Kurt; DD65079, 1969, CAplus

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H9NOS/c1-5-6(2-3-8)9-4-7-5/h4,8H,2-3H2,1H3

InChIKey

InChIKey=BKAWJIRCKVUVED-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CO)C1=C(C)N=CS1

Canonical SMILES

OCCC=1SC=NC1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • 5-Thiazoleethanol, 4-methyl-
  • 4-Methyl-5-thiazoleethanol
  • 5-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-4-methylthiazole
  • 4-Methyl-5-(β-hydroxyethyl)thiazole
  • 4-Methyl-5-(2-hydroxyethyl)thiazole

Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

8042-97-5

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