Description

2,3-Dihydro-3-Methyl-2-Methylenebenzothiazole is a versatile benzothiazole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block valued for its unique chemical structure. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of specialized fine chemicals and functional materials. It serves critical roles in the research and production sectors of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and polymer chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Polymer Chemistry: Acts as a monomer or additive for creating specialty polymers with enhanced thermal stability or specific optical properties.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a building block for electron-transport materials or emissive layer components in display technologies.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: A key ingredient in high-performance coatings and additives for metal protection in industrial applications.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Used in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic dyes for textiles and advanced materials.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,3-Dihydro-3-Methyl-2-Methylenebenzothiazole
CAS No.	23574-67-6
Molecular Formula	C9H9NS
Molecular Weight	163.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-2-methylene-2,3-dihydrobenzothiazole; 2-Methylene-3-methyl-2,3-dihydrobenzothiazole; 2,3-Dihydro-3-methyl-2-methylenebenzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2,3-dihydro-3-methyl-2-methylene-; MBT Derivative; 2-Methylenebenzothiazoline; 3-Methyl-2-methylenebenzothiazolidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,3-Dihydro-3-Methyl-2-Methylenebenzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for all shipments 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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.