Description

Thiocyanic Acid, 6-Methoxy-2-Benzothiazolyl Ester (8Ci) is a specialized organic sulfur compound belonging to the benzothiazole class. This high-purity intermediate is critical for advanced synthesis in fine chemical and pharmaceutical research, where precise molecular structure is paramount. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with benzothiazole cores, which exhibit a range of biological activities.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate in the production of specialized sulfur-containing dyes and optical brighteners.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a modifying agent or cross-linking intermediate in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Chemical Synthesis Reagent: Employed in organic synthesis laboratories for introducing the thiocyanate or methoxybenzothiazole moiety into target molecules.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in creating advanced materials with specific electronic or photophysical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Thiocyanic Acid, 6-Methoxy-2-Benzothiazolyl Ester (8Ci)
CAS No.	14372-79-3
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2OS2
Molecular Weight	222.29 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2-benzothiazolyl thiocyanate; 2-Benzothiazolyl thiocyanate, 6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-2-benzothiazolethiol, thiocyanate; NSC 163044; 2-Thiocyanato-6-methoxybenzothiazole; 6-Methoxybenzothiazole-2-yl thiocyanate; (6-Methoxy-1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl) thiocyanate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Thiocyanic Acid, 6-Methoxy-2-Benzothiazolyl Ester adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch testing to ensure consistent purity and performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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