Description

2,5,6-Trichlorobenzothiazole is a halogenated benzothiazole derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its unique heterocyclic structure. This compound is critical for synthesizing advanced materials and active ingredients where the benzothiazole core is required. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for research and production purposes.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the benzothiazole scaffold.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used in research and development to construct complex molecules for potential therapeutic applications, including antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory agents.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for producing specialized dyes, optical brighteners, and pigments due to its stable aromatic structure.
• Polymer Additives: Can be utilized in the development of light stabilizers, corrosion inhibitors, and other performance additives for polymer systems.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent in organic chemistry for constructing heterocyclic compounds and in cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for use in organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5,6-Trichlorobenzothiazole
CAS No.	120258-61-9
Molecular Formula	C7H2Cl3NS
Molecular Weight	238.52 g/mol
Synonyms	2,5,6-Trichloro-1,3-benzothiazole; 2,5,6-Trichlorobenzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2,5,6-trichloro-; 2,5,6-Trichlorobenzo[d]thiazole; 1,3-Benzothiazole, 2,5,6-trichloro-; Trichlorobenzothiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,5,6-Trichlorobenzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

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.