Description

2-([4-(Chloromethyl)-1,3-Thiazol-2-Yl]Methyl)-1,3-Benzothiazole is a high-purity, advanced heterocyclic building block of significant interest in modern synthetic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. Industrial and academic researchers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors require this precise chemical for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation fungicides and pesticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoactive polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical research.
• Organic Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex benzothiazole and thiazole-containing heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-([4-(Chloromethyl)-1,3-Thiazol-2-Yl]Methyl)-1,3-Benzothiazole
CAS No.	342405-25-8
Molecular Formula	C12H9ClN2S2
Molecular Weight	280.79 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Chloromethyl-1,3-thiazol-2-yl)methyl]-1,3-benzothiazole; 2-((4-(Chloromethyl)thiazol-2-yl)methyl)benzo[d]thiazole; 1,3-Benzothiazole, 2-[[4-(chloromethyl)-2-thiazolyl]methyl]-; 342405-25-8; 2-(4-Chloromethyl-thiazol-2-ylmethyl)-benzothiazole
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Quality Control

Our 2-([4-(Chloromethyl)-1,3-Thiazol-2-Yl]Methyl)-1,3-Benzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This compound is moisture-sensitive; ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified for your grade.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.