134764-36-6 is a nitrothiazole azo dye intermediate and a key research chemical used in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis. Its conjugated azo-thiazole structure enables it to act as a chromophore and a synthetic building block for complex molecules. It is primarily used in the synthesis of targeted therapeutic agents, especially in the development of antimicrobial and antiparasitic drugs, due to the nitrothiazole moiety’s known biological activity. Additionally, it serves as a colorimetric reagent in analytical chemistry for the detection of specific metal ions or biomolecules. In academic research, it is used to study azo dye chemistry, heterocyclic synthesis, and molecular conjugation effects. Its high purity (≥98%) makes it suitable for use in GMP-compliant pharmaceutical R&D and as a reference standard in HPLC analysis.
GHS classification: Skin Irrit. 2, Eye Irrit. 2, Skin Sens. 1, Aquatic Chronic 4. Signal word: Warning.