Description

5-Benzothiazolecarboxylicacid,2-Methyl-(8Ci,9Ci) is a specialized benzothiazole derivative, a heterocyclic compound of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a key building block for the development of novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials due to its reactive carboxylic acid group and the versatile benzothiazole core. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications in drug discovery, crop protection, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting neurological and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Employed as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes, fluorescent markers, and photographic sensitizers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for exploring new organic reactions and constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial labs.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to prepare chelating ligands for catalysis and metal complexation studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Benzothiazolecarboxylicacid,2-Methyl-(8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	24851-69-2
Molecular Formula	C9H7NO2S
Molecular Weight	193.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-5-carboxylic acid; 2-Methylbenzothiazole-5-carboxylic acid; 5-Carboxy-2-methylbenzothiazole; 2-Methyl-5-benzothiazolecarboxylic acid; 24851-69-2; 2-Methylbenzothiazole-6-carboxylic acid (alternate numbering); 6-Carboxy-2-methylbenzothiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Benzothiazolecarboxylicacid,2-Methyl-(8Ci,9Ci) is produced 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 purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maximize stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.