Intermediates

2-Acetamido-5-mercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole

  • CAS No.32873-56-6
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity pharmaceutical intermediate used primarily in the synthesis of Acetazolamide. Available in bulk quantities with strict quality control and comprehensive documentation.

Request Bulk Pricing

Product Technical Details

Product Overview

2-Acetamido-5-mercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole represents a specialized heterocyclic compound essential to modern pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. As a critical building block, this chemical substance plays a pivotal role in the production of various therapeutic agents, specifically serving as a key precursor in the synthesis of Acetazolamide. Our facility is dedicated to supplying this intermediate with uncompromising quality standards, ensuring that downstream pharmaceutical producers receive materials that meet rigorous industry specifications.

From a structural perspective, the presence of the mercapto group combined with the thiadiazole ring system provides unique reactivity profiles necessary for complex organic synthesis. This molecular architecture allows for precise chemical transformations required in the development of advanced medicinal compounds. We understand that consistency in chemical properties is vital for maintaining the integrity of the final pharmaceutical product, which is why our production protocols emphasize stability and purity above all else.

Technical Specifications

To support transparent procurement and quality assurance processes, we provide detailed analytical data for every batch produced. The following table outlines the standard physical and chemical parameters associated with this product grade.

ParameterSpecification
Chemical Name2-Acetamido-5-mercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazole
CAS Number32873-56-6
Molecular FormulaC4H5N3OS2
Molecular Weight175.23 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow solid
Purity (HPLC)≥98.0%
Density1.71 g/cm3
Refractive Index1.794

Industrial Applications

Primarily utilized within the pharmaceutical sector, this intermediate is indispensable for the manufacturing of Acetazolamide, a well-known carbonic anhydrase inhibitor. The efficiency of the final drug synthesis is directly correlated with the quality of the starting materials. Impurities at the intermediate stage can lead to complications in downstream processing, potentially affecting yield and safety profiles. Therefore, selecting a reliable supplier with robust quality control measures is paramount for any pharmaceutical formulation team.

Beyond its primary application, this heterocyclic compound serves as a valuable tool in medicinal chemistry research and development. Laboratories engaged in the discovery of new therapeutic entities often require high-purity building blocks to explore novel chemical spaces. Our product supports these innovation pipelines by providing consistent material that allows researchers to focus on biological activity rather than variable chemical inputs.

Quality Assurance and Logistics

Our commitment to quality ensures that every drum shipped meets the stated specifications. We implement strict testing protocols throughout the manufacturing process, from raw material intake to final product release. Each shipment is accompanied by a Certificate of Analysis (COA), providing full traceability and verification of purity levels. This documentation is essential for regulatory compliance and internal quality audits within your organization.

Regarding logistics and handling, the product is packaged in 25 kg drums to facilitate safe transport and storage. We also offer customized packaging solutions to accommodate specific client requirements and supply chain needs. Proper storage involves keeping the material in a cool, ventilated place to maintain stability over time. Our global distribution network ensures timely delivery, minimizing downtime for your production schedules. Partnering with us means gaining access to a stable supply chain backed by decades of industry expertise and a dedication to chemical excellence.