Description

Benzothiazole, 2-Fluoro-6-Methyl- (8Ci,9Ci) is a high-purity fluorinated benzothiazole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block valued for its unique electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for advanced research and development in pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis, where the introduction of fluorine atoms is a critical strategy for modulating biological activity and metabolic stability. It serves as a crucial intermediate for scientists and manufacturers developing novel active ingredients, particularly in the creation of new drug candidates and crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the benzothiazole core contributes to efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and fluorescent dyes.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a building block for designing enzyme inhibitors and molecular probes.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile fluorinated intermediate for cross-coupling reactions and the construction of complex heterocyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 2-Fluoro-6-Methyl- (8Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	27484-67-9
Molecular Formula	C8H6FNS
Molecular Weight	167.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Fluoro-6-methylbenzothiazole; 6-Methyl-2-fluorobenzothiazole; 2-Fluoro-6-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole; 2-Fluoro-6-methylbenzo[d]thiazole; Fluoromethylbenzothiazole; FMBT; 27484-67-9 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 2-Fluoro-6-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards for research and industrial use.

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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and fluorides. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%

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