Description

2-Bromo-6-Nitrobenzothiazole is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for researchers and manufacturers developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel benzothiazole-based drug candidates, including potential kinase inhibitors and antimicrobial agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) emitters and charge transport materials.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of specialized dyes and pigments due to the nitro and bromo functional groups.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Useful for creating novel ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis research.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Nitrobenzothiazole
CAS No.	2516-37-2
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrN2O2S
Molecular Weight	259.08 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-nitro-1,3-benzothiazole; 6-Nitro-2-bromobenzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2-bromo-6-nitro-; 2-Brom-6-nitrobenzothiazol; 2-Bromo-6-nitrobenzo[d]thiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Nitrobenzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.