Description

2-Bromo-4-Chloro-6-Methoxybenzothiazole is a high-purity, multi-functional benzothiazole derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its unique halogenated and methoxylated structure, which provides versatile reactivity for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive benzothiazole core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoluminescent materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized heterocyclic dyes and functional colorants.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromo and chloro substituents make it an excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Chloro-6-Methoxybenzothiazole
CAS No.	1464091-50-6
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrClNOS
Molecular Weight	278.55 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-chloro-6-methoxy-1,3-benzothiazole; 6-Methoxy-2-bromo-4-chlorobenzothiazole; 4-Chloro-2-bromo-6-methoxybenzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2-bromo-4-chloro-6-methoxy-; 1464091-50-6; BCMB
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-4-Chloro-6-Methoxybenzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurity profile, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

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.