Description

2-[2-[(3-Ethyl-5-Methyl-2(3H)-Benzothiazolylidene)Methyl]-1-Butenyl]-1-(3-Sulfopropyl)Naphtho[1,2-D]Thiazolium Hydroxide, Inner Salt is a high-purity, functional organic salt belonging to the benzothiazole and naphthothiazole chemical class. This compound is valued for its unique photophysical properties, making it a critical intermediate and functional material in advanced technological applications. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research institutions in the photonics, imaging, and specialty chemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Photosensitizer and Dye Intermediate: A key building block for synthesizing near-infrared (NIR) absorbing cyanine dyes and other functional chromophores.
• Optical Data Storage: Used in the development of materials for advanced optical recording media due to its light-absorbing characteristics.
• Laser Technology: Serves as a precursor for compounds used in dye lasers and other tunable laser systems.
• Biomedical Imaging: Potential application in the synthesis of contrast agents or fluorescent probes for diagnostic imaging.
• Non-linear Optical Materials: Investigated for use in the fabrication of materials with non-linear optical (NLO) properties for photonic devices.
• Organic Semiconductor Research: Acts as a functional component in research focused on organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or photovoltaic cells.
• Analytical Chemistry: May be employed as a reagent or standard in spectroscopic analysis and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[2-[(3-Ethyl-5-Methyl-2(3H)-Benzothiazolylidene)Methyl]-1-Butenyl]-1-(3-Sulfopropyl)Naphtho[1,2-D]Thiazolium Hydroxide, Inner Salt
CAS No.	28784-39-6
Molecular Formula	C30H30N2O3S3
Molecular Weight	562.76 g/mol
Synonyms	NK-2014; 2-[2-[(3-Ethyl-5-methyl-2(3H)-benzothiazolylidene)methyl]-1-buten-1-yl]-1-(3-sulfopropyl)naphtho[1,2-d]thiazolium hydroxide, inner salt; 1-(3-Sulfopropyl)-2-[2-[(3-ethyl-5-methyl-2(3H)-benzothiazolylidene)methyl]-1-butenyl]naphtho[1,2-d]thiazolium hydroxide, inner salt; NK 2014; Cyanine dye intermediate; Benzothiazolium salt
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-[2-[(3-Ethyl-5-Methyl-2(3H)-Benzothiazolylidene)Methyl]-1-Butenyl]-1-(3-Sulfopropyl)Naphtho[1,2-D]Thiazolium Hydroxide, Inner Salt adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure consistent performance and high-grade material. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark green to blue-black powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Standard Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Solubility	Soluble in water, methanol, DMSO

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