Description

4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2(3H)-Benzothiazolone is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a benzothiazolone core substituted with a trifluoromethyl group. This structural motif is highly valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate in the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel molecules with enhanced properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-inflammatory agents, and antimicrobial compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the trifluoromethyl group can improve biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments, leveraging the benzothiazolone scaffold for color and light-fastness properties.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in academic and industrial laboratories for constructing complex heterocyclic systems via condensation and cyclization reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2(3H)-Benzothiazolone
CAS No.	100831-20-7
Molecular Formula	C8H4F3NOS
Molecular Weight	219.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-benzothiazolinone; 2-Hydroxy-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzothiazole; 4-Trifluoromethyl-2-benzothiazolone; 2-Benzothiazolinone, 4-(trifluoromethyl)-; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one; 4-Trifluoromethylbenzothiazol-2-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2(3H)-Benzothiazolone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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