4-Hydroxymethylthiazole is an organic compound characterized by its thiazole ring, which is a five-membered heterocyclic structure containing both sulfur and nitrogen atoms. This compound features a hydroxymethyl group (-CH2OH) attached to the thiazole ring, which contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in various chemical processes. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. 4-Hydroxymethylthiazole is known for its role in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, as well as its potential use as a building block in organic synthesis. The presence of the hydroxymethyl group enhances its solubility in polar solvents, making it versatile in chemical reactions. Additionally, it may exhibit biological activity, which can be of interest in medicinal chemistry. As with many thiazole derivatives, safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound due to potential toxicity and reactivity.

4-Hydroxymethylthiazole

7036-04-6: 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-thiazole, 1,3-Thiazol-4-Ylmethanol, 4-Hydroxymethylthiazloe

4-(Hydroxymethyl)thiazole

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(1,3-Thiazol-4-yl)methanol

4-Hydroxymethylthiazole is an antagonist of the histamine H2 receptor. It is used in the synthesis of other drugs, and is also used as a reagent to study the activity of histamine receptors. 4-Hydroxymethylthiazole has been shown to be an operable synthetic intermediate for sulfonylurea drugs and has been used as a catalyst in oxidative reactions. The major intermediates formed from 4-hydroxymethylthiazole are N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)formamide and N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide (HPA). These compounds have been shown to be effective at blocking histamine H2 receptors.

CAS 7036-04-6: 4-Hydroxymethylthiazole

4-(Hydroxymethyl)thiazole

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(1,3-Thiazol-4-yl)methanol

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4-Hydroxymethylthiazole

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4-Hydroxymethylthiazole

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4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-thiazole

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