Description

5-Benzothiazolecarbonitrile,2-(Methylthio)-(9Ci) is a specialized benzothiazole derivative, a high-value chemical intermediate with significant utility in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its functionalized heterocyclic structure, which serves as a critical building block for constructing complex molecules in research and development. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in drug discovery, crop protection, and the development of functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoactive polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a versatile synthon in heterocyclic and medicinal chemistry for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Utilized in the synthesis of specialized dyes and optical brighteners due to the benzothiazole core.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Benzothiazolecarbonitrile,2-(Methylthio)-(9Ci)
CAS No.	401567-16-6
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2S2
Molecular Weight	206.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)benzothiazole-5-carbonitrile; 2-Methylsulfanyl-1,3-benzothiazole-5-carbonitrile; 5-Cyano-2-(methylthio)benzothiazole; 2-(Methylmercapto)benzothiazole-5-carbonitrile; 401567-16-6; 2-Methylsulfanylbenzothiazole-5-carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Benzothiazolecarbonitrile,2-(Methylthio)-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.