Description

Benzothiazole, 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-2-Methyl- CAS NO 33082-03-0 is a saturated bicyclic heterocyclic compound belonging to the benzothiazole class, characterized by its tetrahydro structure and a methyl substituent at the 2-position. This specific derivative is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a unique scaffold for developing functional molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams, as well as production chemists, in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications ranging from material science to active ingredient synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials or host materials in the fabrication of OLED devices.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into specialty formulations designed to protect metals in industrial and automotive applications.
• Vulcanization Accelerator Precursor: Utilized in the rubber industry for the production of compounds that enhance the curing process of elastomers.
• Ligand for Catalysis: Employed in the design of novel ligands for transition metal catalysts used in cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Functions as a starting material for synthesizing specialized dyes and functional pigments.
• Research & Development: A valuable compound for academic and industrial R&D exploring new chemical entities and their properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-2-Methyl-
CAS No.	33082-03-0
Molecular Formula	C8H11NS
Molecular Weight	153.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzothiazole; 2-Methyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1,3-benzothiazole; 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-2-methylbenzothiazole; NSC 404087; 2-Methyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzo[d]thiazole; Tetrahydro-2-methylbenzothiazole
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Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-2-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (by HPLC or GC), identity (by IR/NMR), and impurity profile is provided with each shipment to guarantee it meets your specific research or production requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC/GC)	≥97.0% (Contact for higher grades)
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤1.0%; Total impurities ≤3.0%

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