Description

Benzothiazole, 5-Methyl-6-Nitro- (9Ci) CAS NO 223124-73-0 is a high-purity, synthetically derived benzothiazole derivative, a versatile heterocyclic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique nitro-substituted structure, which makes it a key precursor for the development of complex molecules with specialized properties. This intermediate is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to create active ingredients, dyes, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized dyes, optical brighteners, and colorants with specific light-fastness properties.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photostabilizers due to its electron-accepting nitro group.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Investigated for use in creating high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 5-Methyl-6-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	223124-73-0
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O2S
Molecular Weight	194.21 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-6-nitrobenzothiazole; 6-Nitro-5-methylbenzothiazole; 5-Methyl-6-nitro-1,3-benzothiazole; 2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzothiazole; 5-Methyl-6-nitrobenzo[d]thiazole; 5-Methyl-6-nitro-1,3-benzothiazole (9CI); 6-Nitro-5-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 5-methyl-6-nitro-
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Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 5-Methyl-6-Nitro- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment ensures reliable performance in your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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