Description

2(3H)-Benzothiazolethione,3,6-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is a specialized organic sulfur compound belonging to the benzothiazole family, serving as a critical intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique heterocyclic structure, which imparts specific chemical reactivity and properties essential for creating high-performance materials. This compound is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing novel active ingredients and performance chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a precursor or scaffold in medicinal chemistry for developing compounds with potential biological activity.
• Rubber Vulcanization Accelerator: Acts as a secondary accelerator or modifying agent in the production of specialty rubber and elastomers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations for metalworking fluids and industrial coatings to enhance protective properties.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the manufacture of certain sulfur-containing dyes and organic pigments.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer or property-modifying agent in specific high-performance polymer systems.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2(3H)-Benzothiazolethione,3,6-Dimethyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	33682-62-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9NS2
Molecular Weight	195.30 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dimethyl-2(3H)-benzothiazolethione; 3,6-Dimethyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole; 2-Mercapto-3,6-dimethylbenzothiazole; 3,6-Dimethyl-2-benzothiazolinethione; MBT-3,6-dimethyl; 2-Benzothiazolinethione, 3,6-dimethyl-; 3,6-Dimethyl-1,3-benzothiazole-2(3H)-thione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2(3H)-Benzothiazolethione,3,6-Dimethyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in the original packaging or opaque containers until use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.