Description

2-Bromo-6-Ethylbenzothiazole is a high-purity, synthetically valuable heterocyclic building block. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in the development of complex molecules for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and crop protection industries for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the benzothiazole core's bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic materials due to its electron-transport properties.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Acts as an intermediate for producing specialized dyes and fluorescent markers.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A versatile reagent for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Ethylbenzothiazole
CAS No.	412923-50-3
Molecular Formula	C9H8BrNS
Molecular Weight	242.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Ethyl-2-bromobenzothiazole; 2-Bromo-6-ethyl-1,3-benzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2-bromo-6-ethyl-; 2-Bromo-6-ethylbenzo[d]thiazole; 2-Bromo-6-ethyl-benzothiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-6-Ethylbenzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR analysis, to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.