Description

6-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzo[D]Thiazole-2(3H)-Thione is a high-value, sulfur-containing heterocyclic compound featuring a trifluoromethoxy substituent. This specialized intermediate matters for its role in synthesizing advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), where its unique structure imparts desirable properties like metabolic stability and lipophilicity. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing novel molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to the bioactivity of the benzothiazole-thione core.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis to explore structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Ligand in Catalysis: Potential use as a ligand or catalyst component in transition metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzo[D]Thiazole-2(3H)-Thione
CAS No.	235101-85-6
Molecular Formula	C8H4F3NOS2
Molecular Weight	251.25 g/mol
Synonyms	6-(Trifluoromethoxy)-1,3-benzothiazole-2(3H)-thione; 6-(Trifluoromethoxy)-2-mercaptobenzothiazole; 2-Mercapto-6-(trifluoromethoxy)benzothiazole; 2-Thioxo-3H-6-(trifluoromethoxy)benzothiazole; 6-Trifluoromethoxybenzothiazole-2-thiol; 235101-85-6; 6-(Trifluoromethoxy)-2-benzothiazolethione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-(Trifluoromethoxy)Benzo[D]Thiazole-2(3H)-Thione is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure compliance with stringent industry standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for 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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.