Description

2-Iodo-5-Methoxybenzo[D]Thiazole is a high-value, halogenated heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials, where its unique structure enables precise molecular modifications. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecules and exploring novel chemical spaces.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting various therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its benzo[d]thiazole core.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and semiconductors, due to its electron-rich thiazole ring and halogen substituent.
• Chemical Biology & Probe Development: Utilized in creating molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and diagnostic applications.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The iodine atom makes it an excellent substrate for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Sonogashira) to form complex biaryl structures.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Iodo-5-Methoxybenzo[D]Thiazole
CAS No.	1175278-06-4
Molecular Formula	C8H6INOS
Molecular Weight	306.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Iodo-5-methoxy-1,3-benzothiazole; 5-Methoxy-2-iodobenzothiazole; 2-Iodo-5-methoxybenzothiazole; Benzo[d]thiazole, 2-iodo-5-methoxy-; 1175278-06-4; 2-Iodo-5-methoxybenzo[d]thiazole; 5-Methoxy-2-iodobenzo[d]thiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Iodo-5-Methoxybenzo[D]Thiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor quality protocols to meet specific project or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.