Description

7-Bromo-2-Methylbenzothiazole is a high-purity, versatile benzothiazole derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in providing a functionalized scaffold for constructing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical chemists, agrochemical researchers, and material scientists engaged in the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), dyes, and photoactive polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or tag in biochemical assays and diagnostic agent development.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for Suzuki, Stille, and other cross-coupling reactions to introduce the benzothiazole moiety.
• Ligand Preparation: Used to synthesize complex ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Bromo-2-Methylbenzothiazole
CAS No.	110704-32-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6BrNS
Molecular Weight	228.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-7-bromobenzothiazole; 7-Bromo-2-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole; 7-Bromo-2-methylbenzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 7-bromo-2-methyl-; 2-Methylbenzothiazole, 7-bromo-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 7-Bromo-2-Methylbenzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for advanced applications.

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 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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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