Description

Benzothiazole, 2-Amino-6-Methoxy-4-Nitro- (8Ci) CAS NO 16586-53-1 is a specialized nitro-substituted benzothiazole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block valued for its unique electronic and structural properties. This compound is critical for advanced synthesis, particularly in the development of high-performance dyes, pigments, and functional materials. It serves the needs of research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to innovate within their product lines.

Application

• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: A crucial precursor for synthesizing high-value, light-fast azo dyes and complex pigments used in textiles, inks, and coatings.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a key intermediate in the research and development of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a scaffold in medicinal chemistry for the discovery of new therapeutic agents, leveraging the bioactive benzothiazole core.
• Functional Material Development: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, fluorescent markers, and corrosion inhibitors due to its electron-accepting nitro group.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for organic synthesis, enabling the creation of novel heterocyclic compounds for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 2-Amino-6-Methoxy-4-Nitro- (8Ci)
CAS No.	16586-53-1
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3O3S
Molecular Weight	225.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-methoxy-4-nitrobenzothiazole; 6-Methoxy-4-nitro-2-benzothiazolamine; 4-Nitro-6-methoxy-2-aminobenzothiazole; 2-Benzothiazolamine, 6-methoxy-4-nitro-; NSC 403107; 2-Amino-4-nitro-6-methoxybenzothiazole; 6-Methoxy-4-nitrobenzothiazol-2-amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Methoxy-4-Nitrobenzothiazole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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