Description

Benzothiazole, 5-Methoxy-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- (9Ci) is a specialized nitro-substituted benzothiazole derivative, a key heterocyclic building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of high-value functional materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily needed by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the benzothiazole scaffold's bioactivity.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes, optical brighteners, and colorants for industrial applications.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other advanced functional materials.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Acts as a component in research for high-performance corrosion inhibitors used in industrial fluids and coatings.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in academic and industrial labs.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Benzothiazole, 5-Methoxy-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	265312-58-1
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O3S
Molecular Weight	224.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzothiazole; 4-Nitro-5-methoxy-2-methylbenzothiazole; 2-Methyl-5-methoxy-4-nitrobenzothiazole; 5-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitro-1,3-benzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 5-methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitro-; 265312-58-1 (CAS); 5-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzothiazole (9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 5-Methoxy-2-Methyl-4-Nitro- (9Ci) is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with every shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. We are committed to meeting the exacting standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

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

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.