Description

2-Benzothiazolinethione,6-Ethyl-3-Methyl-(8Ci) is a specialized organic sulfur compound belonging to the benzothiazole class. This chemical matters as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its unique heterocyclic structure which imparts specific chemical reactivity and performance characteristics. It is primarily needed by manufacturers in the agrochemical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from synthesis to material modification.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of advanced agrochemicals, such as herbicides and fungicides.
• Utilized in the production of rubber vulcanization accelerators and other polymer additives to enhance material properties.
• Acts as a corrosion inhibitor or additive in specialty lubricants and industrial fluids.
• Employed in pharmaceutical research for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with benzothiazole cores.
• Serves as a building block for dyes, pigments, and photographic chemicals.
• Used in analytical chemistry as a reagent or standard for method development and quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzothiazolinethione,6-Ethyl-3-Methyl-(8Ci)
CAS No.	21261-88-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11NS2
Molecular Weight	209.33 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Ethyl-3-methyl-2-benzothiazolinethione; 6-Ethyl-3-methyl-2(3H)-benzothiazolethione; 2(3H)-Benzothiazolethione, 6-ethyl-3-methyl-; 6-Ethyl-3-methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole; MBT derivative; 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole, 6-ethyl-3-methyl-; 21261-88-1; 6-Ethyl-3-methylbenzothiazoline-2-thione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Benzothiazolinethione,6-Ethyl-3-Methyl-(8Ci) is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, assay, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.