Description

Benzothiazole, 2-Octyl- CAS NO 6634-55-5 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the benzothiazole class, valued for its role as a high-performance chemical intermediate and additive. Its molecular structure provides unique properties that are leveraged in demanding industrial applications requiring stability and specific reactivity. This product is essential for manufacturers and formulators in sectors such as polymer production, corrosion inhibition, and specialty chemical synthesis.

Application

• As a key intermediate in the synthesis of rubber vulcanization accelerators and antioxidants.
• As a corrosion inhibitor additive in industrial lubricants, greases, and metalworking fluids.
• As a stabilizer or light stabilizer precursor in polymer and plastic formulations.
• In the production of specialty dyes and pigments.
• As a chemical building block for pharmaceutical and agrochemical active ingredients.
• In research and development for novel material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 2-Octyl-
CAS No.	6634-55-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₂₁NS
Molecular Weight	247.40 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Octylbenzothiazole; 2-n-Octylbenzothiazole; Octyl-2-benzothiazole; 2-Octyl-1,3-benzothiazole; 2-Octylbenzo[d]thiazole; Benzo[d]thiazole, 2-octyl-; (Benzothiazol-2-yl)octane
EINECS	229-622-6

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 2-Octyl- is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The product is stable under recommended storage conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear, pale yellow to yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (GC/HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Refractive Index (n20D)	1.545 - 1.555
Density (20°C)	0.98 - 1.02 g/mL

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