Description

2-(Bromomethyl)-4,6-Dichlorobenzothiazole is a high-purity halogenated benzothiazole derivative, serving as a versatile and critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its reactive bromomethyl and chlorinated aromatic structure, enabling precise molecular construction for complex target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in developing benzothiazole-based therapeutics with potential antimicrobial or anticancer activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the benzothiazole core contributes to biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating functional polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials due to its rigid, halogenated structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in developing fluorescent tags or molecular probes for diagnostic and research applications.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate in palladium-catalyzed reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) for creating complex biaryl structures.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Bromomethyl)-4,6-Dichlorobenzothiazole
CAS No.	110704-17-1
Molecular Formula	C8H4BrCl2NS
Molecular Weight	305.00 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Dichloro-2-(bromomethyl)benzothiazole; 2-Bromomethyl-4,6-dichlorobenzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2-(bromomethyl)-4,6-dichloro-; 4,6-Dichloro-2-bromomethylbenzothiazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Bromomethyl)-4,6-Dichlorobenzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with all shipments, detailing batch-specific results. Our quality commitment supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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