Description

2-Chloro-n-(5-Methyl-Benzothiazol-2-Yl)-Acetamide is a specialized benzothiazole derivative, a key chemical intermediate valued for its role in synthesizing more complex heterocyclic compounds. Its molecular structure makes it a versatile building block for applications in pharmaceutical research and agrochemical development. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences and fine chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the benzothiazole core.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for creating specialized dyes and optical brighteners due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Employed in research for creating advanced polymers or ligands for metal complexes with specific catalytic or electronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting exploratory organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-n-(5-Methyl-Benzothiazol-2-Yl)-Acetamide
CAS No.	3323-84-0
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClN2OS
Molecular Weight	240.71 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-N-(5-methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)acetamide; 2-Chloroacetamido-5-methylbenzothiazole; N-(5-Methyl-2-benzothiazolyl)-2-chloroacetamide; 2-Chloro-N-(5-methyl-2-benzothiazolyl)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-chloro-N-(5-methyl-2-benzothiazolyl)-; 5-Methyl-2-benzothiazolamine, N-(chloroacetyl)-; 3323-84-0
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-n-(5-Methyl-Benzothiazol-2-Yl)-Acetamide is manufactured under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for demanding research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of GMP and ISO standards for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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