Description

Benzothiazole, 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)- is a fluorinated benzothiazole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which combines the electron-rich benzothiazole ring with a strategically placed fluorine atom on the phenyl substituent, enabling precise modulation of electronic and steric properties in target molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients, as well as by material scientists exploring functional dyes and optical materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in therapeutic areas targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom enhances bioactivity and environmental stability.
• Material Science & Functional Dyes: Used in the research and production of advanced materials, including fluorescent probes, OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) emitters, and photostable dyes for imaging and sensing applications.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Employed as a ligand or a specialized substrate in transition metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other sophisticated synthetic methodologies.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control, method development, and regulatory testing in industrial and academic laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-
CAS No.	1747-46-2
Molecular Formula	C13H8FNS
Molecular Weight	229.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Fluorophenyl)benzothiazole; 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1,3-benzothiazole; 2-(o-Fluorophenyl)benzothiazole; NSC 404087; 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)benzo[d]thiazole; 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-benzothiazole; Benzo[d]thiazole, 2-(2-fluorophenyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific data are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.