Description

2-(1-Methylethyl)-5-Benzothiazolecarboxylic Acid is a specialized benzothiazole derivative, a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of high-value fine chemicals and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development teams, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries.

Application

• As a critical pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Utilized in agrochemical research for the development of new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Serves as a precursor for functional materials, such as organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, or corrosion inhibitors.
• Acts as a ligand or catalyst component in metal-organic complexes for catalytic applications.
• Employed in dye and pigment chemistry for creating novel heterocyclic colorants.
• Used in academic and industrial R&D for method development and exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Methylethyl)-5-Benzothiazolecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1368530-92-0
Molecular Formula	C11H11NO2S
Molecular Weight	221.28 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Carboxy-2-isopropylbenzothiazole; 2-Isopropyl-1,3-benzothiazole-5-carboxylic Acid; 2-Isopropylbenzothiazole-5-carboxylic Acid; 2-(Propan-2-yl)-1,3-benzothiazole-5-carboxylic Acid; 2-(1-Methylethyl)-1,3-benzothiazole-5-carboxylic Acid; 2-Isopropyl-5-benzothiazolecarboxylic Acid; Isopropylbenzothiazole carboxylic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Methylethyl)-5-Benzothiazolecarboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.