Description

6-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-2,4-diamine (Saltdata: Free) is a high-purity organic chemical intermediate featuring a benzothiazole core structure. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic systems, particularly in advanced material and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the production of specialized heterocyclic dyes for technical applications.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or ligand in the development of organic semiconductors, coordination polymers, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: Fundamental reagent for exploring new organic reactions and constructing complex molecular libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-2,4-diamine (Saltdata: Free)
CAS No.	1071346-94-5
Molecular Formula	C8H9N3S
Molecular Weight	179.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2,4-Diamino-6-methylbenzothiazole; 6-Methyl-2,4-diaminobenzothiazole; 2,4-Diamino-6-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole; 6-Methylbenzothiazole-2,4-diamine; 1,3-Benzothiazole-2,4-diamine, 6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2,4-ylenediamine
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Quality Control

Our production of 6-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-2,4-diamine adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch testing to ensure consistent purity and identity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality system is designed to meet the exacting standards required for research and scale-up activities in regulated industries.

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 strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.