Description

3-Benzylbenzothiazolium is a versatile organic salt with a benzothiazole core structure, widely utilized as a key intermediate and catalyst in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its ability to facilitate complex organic transformations, making it essential for producing high-value specialty chemicals and functional materials. This compound is particularly relevant for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and industrial chemical producers seeking reliable building blocks for heterocyclic chemistry.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of advanced dyes, pigments, and fluorescent markers.
• As a catalyst or catalyst precursor in organic synthesis, particularly for coupling and cyclization reactions.
• In pharmaceutical research for the development of new drug candidates with benzothiazole pharmacophores.
• As a chemical reagent in material science for creating novel polymers or organic electronic materials.
• In analytical chemistry as a derivatization agent or a standard for method development.
• For academic and industrial R&D exploring the properties and reactivities of benzothiazolium salts.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Benzylbenzothiazolium
CAS No.	4614-22-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₃NS
Molecular Weight	227.32 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Benzylbenzothiazol-3-ium; Benzothiazolium, 3-benzyl-; 3-Benzyl-1,3-benzothiazol-3-ium; 3-Benzylbenzo[d]thiazol-3-ium; 1,3-Benzothiazolium, 3-benzyl-; 4614-22-6; 3-Benzylbenzothiazole Salt
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Quality Control

Our 3-Benzylbenzothiazolium is manufactured under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation and purity assessment by validated methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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