4-(Chloromethyl)-1,3-thiazole hydrochloride

It serves as a building block for the synthesis of Nizatidine (a histamine H2 receptor antagonist) by reacting with the sodium salt of a mercaptoalkylamine. 4-(Chloromethyl)-1,3-thiazole hydrochloride is a key heterocyclic intermediate used mainly in the synthesis of the API Nizatidine.

API Name Nizatidine
CAS No 7709-58-2
Molecular Formula C4H5Cl2NS
Molecular Weight 170.06 g/mol
Synonyms 4-(chloromethyl)-1,3-thiazole;hydrochloride

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