Description

2-(Ethylthio)-3-Ethylbenzothiazole-3-Ium CAS NO 46272-68-8 is a specialized organic salt belonging to the benzothiazole class, valued for its role as a key intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is crucial for imparting specific properties in materials and facilitating complex organic transformations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of active ingredients, dyes, and performance chemicals.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: Used as a versatile intermediate in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing benzothiazole motifs.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Serves as a precursor for the production of specialized dyes, optical brighteners, and photographic sensitizers.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer or curing agent in specific polymer formulations to enhance material properties.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Employed in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic chemistry and material science.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-(Ethylthio)-3-Ethylbenzothiazole-3-Ium
CAS No.	46272-68-8
Molecular Formula	C11H13NS2+ (typically associated with an anion like chloride or tetrafluoroborate)
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	3-Ethyl-2-(ethylthio)benzothiazol-3-ium; 2-(Ethylthio)benzothiazole Ethyl Salt; Benzothiazolium, 3-ethyl-2-(ethylthio)-; 2-Ethylmercapto-3-ethylbenzothiazolium; Ethyl 2-(ethylthio)benzothiazol-3-ium; 46272-68-8; 2-(Ethylthio)-3-ethylbenzothiazolium
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-(Ethylthio)-3-Ethylbenzothiazole-3-Ium adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical parameters is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect product stability and performance.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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