Description

2-(Trimethylsilyl)Benzothiazole is a versatile organosilicon reagent featuring a benzothiazole ring system modified with a trimethylsilyl protecting group. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and protecting group in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for sensitive heterocyclic systems. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those containing benzothiazole pharmacophores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the benzothiazole moiety imparts biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the trimethylsilyl-protected benzothiazole group into target molecules under mild conditions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of advanced organic materials, including ligands for catalysis and components for electronic materials.
• Protecting Group Chemistry: The trimethylsilyl group can be used to protect reactive sites on the benzothiazole ring during multi-step synthetic sequences.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Trimethylsilyl)Benzothiazole
CAS No.	32137-73-8
Molecular Formula	C10H13NSSi
Molecular Weight	207.37 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Trimethylsilyl)-1,3-benzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2-(trimethylsilyl)-; 2-TMS-benzothiazole; 2-Trimethylsilylbenzothiazole; 2-(Trimethylsilyl)benzothiazole; 2-(Trimethylsilyl)-benzothiazol; 2-(Trimethylsilyl)benzo[d]thiazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Trimethylsilyl)Benzothiazole is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) when prolonged exposure is necessary to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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