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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Ethyl 2-amino-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylate is a key <strong>pharmaceutical intermediate</strong> synthesized via cyclization of amino acids with carbon disulfide and alkyl halides. Its molecular formula is C6H8N2O2S (CAS No. 2059-78-3).</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li>Synthesis of <strong>B-complex vitamins</strong>, particularly Thiamine.</li>
<li>Production of <strong>antibiotics</strong> and heterocyclic drug scaffolds.</li>
<li>R&D for novel <strong>agrochemicals</strong> targeting fungal pathogens.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a <strong>cool, dry, ventilated area</strong> away from oxidizers. Use appropriate PPE to prevent skin contact and inhalation; avoid direct exposure during handling.</p>