Description

Benzothiazole, 4-Nitro- (6Ci,7Ci,8Ci,9Ci) CAS NO 2942-08-7 is a high-purity nitro-substituted benzothiazole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. It is essential for research and production in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and dye manufacturing industries requiring precise molecular scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as a key intermediate for producing specialized dyes, optical brighteners, and colorants.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional polymers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A component in specialty chemical formulations designed to protect metals in industrial settings.
• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a standard or reagent in chromatographic analysis and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 4-Nitro- (6Ci,7Ci,8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	2942-08-7
Molecular Formula	C7H4N2O2S
Molecular Weight	180.18 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitrobenzothiazole; 4-Nitro-1,3-benzothiazole; 4-Nitrobenzothiazole (6CI,7CI,8CI,9CI); 2,1,3-Benzothiazole, 4-nitro-; NSC 403764; 4-Nitrobenzo[d]thiazole; 4-Nitro-2,1,3-benzothiazole
EINECS	220-937-6

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 4-Nitro- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or otherwise opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158 - 162 °C
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.