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Usage

Uses

Used in Rubber Industry:
Di(2-thiazolyl)Methanone is used as a vulcanization accelerator for improving the mechanical properties of rubber. It facilitates the cross-linking process between polymer chains, which is essential for achieving the desired elasticity, strength, and durability in rubber products.
As a vulcanization accelerator, TMTM plays a crucial role in the production of various rubber goods, including tires, hoses, belts, seals, and other industrial and consumer products. Its ability to enhance the cross-linking process results in rubber materials with superior performance characteristics, making it a valuable component in the rubber manufacturing process.

Upstream product

• 10200-59-6 Thiazole-2-carbaldehyde 
• 79265-30-8 2-(trimethylsilyl)thiazole 
• 40610-14-8 2-lithiothiazole 
• 93472-12-9 N-Ethoxycarbonyl-1,3-thiazolium chloride 
• 123209-19-8 N-aniline 
• 123209-12-1 N-aniline 

Relevant academic research and scientific papers

Synthesis of (Trimethylsilyl)thiazoles and Reactions with Carbonyl Compounds. Selectivity Aspects and Synthetic Utility

Synthetic routes to all possible regioisomeric mono- and bis(trimethylsilyl)thiazoles as well as to the tris(trimethylsilyl) derivative via lithiation-silylation sequences of the thiazole ring followed by selective protodesilylation in some cases are described. (Trimethylsilyl)thiazoles serve as thiazolyl donor synthons upon reaction with carbonyl compounds (ketenes, acyl chlorides, aldehydes) for the preparation of mono- and bis-substituted thiazoles in very good yields.Carbodesilylation occurs more readily at the 2- than 5-position, whereas no reaction takes place at the 4-position.A mechanism via a thiazolium 2-ylide as an intermediate is suggested for the carbodesilylation at the 2-position.

ADDITION OF 2-SILYLAZOLES TO HETEROARYL CATIONS. SYNTHESIS OF UNSYMMETRICAL AZADIARYLS

Thiazole, pyridine and some of their benzoderivatives react via their N-ethoxycarbonyl chlorides with 2-trimethylsilylthiazole (1a) and 4-methyl-2-trimethylsilyloxazole (1b) to give the corresponding adducts at Cα which by oxidative deacylation afford azadiaryls.