Description

Benzothiazole, 5,6-Diamino-2-Methyl- (6Ci) is a high-purity, functionalized benzothiazole derivative with significant value as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its unique diamine-substituted structure makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds and advanced materials. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and specialty chemical manufacturers seeking to develop novel dyes, corrosion inhibitors, or biologically active molecules. We supply this compound with a commitment to consistent quality and reliable global supply.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of high-performance dyes, optical brighteners, and pigments for textiles and plastics.
• Corrosion Science: Acts as a starting material for developing specialized corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications in metal treatment and coatings.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as a building block for creating new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer and Material Science: Utilized in the synthesis of monomers for specialty polymers, resins, and advanced functional materials.
• Analytical Chemistry: Functions as a derivatization agent or a standard for analytical method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 5,6-Diamino-2-Methyl- (6Ci)
CAS No.	101258-09-7
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3S
Molecular Weight	179.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Diamino-2-methylbenzothiazole; 2-Methyl-5,6-diaminobenzothiazole; 5,6-Diamino-2-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole; 2-Methylbenzothiazole-5,6-diamine; 5,6-Diamino-2-methylbenzothiazole (6CI); 2-Methyl-5,6-diamino-1,3-benzothiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 5,6-Diamino-2-Methyl- (6Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles 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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
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.