Description

2-(Benzo[D]Thiazol-2-Yl)-4-Methylphenol is a specialized phenolic compound featuring a benzothiazole moiety, valued for its unique chemical structure and functional properties. This compound is significant as a versatile intermediate and functional additive in advanced material synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing. It is primarily needed by industries involved in polymer stabilization, agrochemical formulation, and the development of performance chemicals where its specific molecular architecture imparts desired characteristics.

Application

• Polymer Additive: Acts as a light stabilizer or antioxidant intermediate in the production of plastics and synthetic rubbers to enhance durability.
• Agrochemical Intermediates: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of certain fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic dyes and organic pigments for textiles and coatings.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Employed as a chemical intermediate in medicinal chemistry for the development of novel bioactive molecules.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: Functions as a component in formulations designed to protect metals in industrial fluids and coatings.
• UV Absorber Precursor: Utilized in the manufacture of organic compounds that absorb ultraviolet light for sunscreens or material protection.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzo[D]Thiazol-2-Yl)-4-Methylphenol
CAS No.	21703-55-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₁NOS
Molecular Weight	241.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Benzothiazolyl)-4-methylphenol; 2-(Benzothiazol-2-yl)-4-methylphenol; 4-Methyl-2-(2-benzothiazolyl)phenol; 2-(Benzo[d]thiazol-2-yl)-4-methylphenol; Phenol, 2-(2-benzothiazolyl)-4-methyl-; 2-(1,3-Benzothiazol-2-yl)-4-methylphenol; NSC 403107; 4-Methyl-2-(benzothiazol-2-yl)phenol
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzo[D]Thiazol-2-Yl)-4-Methylphenol is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

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). This product is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	158°C - 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.