Description

Benzothiazole, 7-Chloro-2-(Methylthio)- (7Ci,8Ci,9Ci) is a halogenated benzothiazole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of specialized chemicals, offering a reactive scaffold for further functionalization. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical precursor in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
• Key building block in organic synthesis for creating complex heterocyclic compounds and ligands.
• Research chemical for academic and industrial R&D in medicinal chemistry and material science.
• Potential intermediate for the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and photographic chemicals.
• Starting material for the development of corrosion inhibitors and specialty additives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 7-Chloro-2-(Methylthio)- (7Ci,8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	2942-18-9
Molecular Formula	C8H6ClNS2
Molecular Weight	215.72 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Chloro-2-(methylthio)benzothiazole; 2-(Methylthio)-7-chlorobenzothiazole; 7-Chloro-2-methylthiobenzothiazole; 2942-18-9; NSC 403697; Benzothiazole, 7-chloro-2-(methylthio)-; 7-Chloro-2-methylsulfanylbenzothiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 7-Chloro-2-(Methylthio)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, impurities, and physical parameters are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow 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.