Description

Benzothiazole-2-Yl Azide is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring a reactive azide functional group. This specialized chemical serves as a critical building block and click chemistry reagent for the synthesis of complex molecules, enabling efficient and selective bond formation. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications ranging from drug discovery to polymer functionalization.

Application

• Click Chemistry Reagent: A key precursor for copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions to create 1,2,3-triazole linkages.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing benzothiazole scaffolds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides.
• Polymer Modification: Functionalizes polymers and surfaces via azide coupling, useful for creating advanced materials with specific properties.
• Bioconjugation: Facilitates the labeling and modification of biomolecules for diagnostic and research purposes.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing novel ligands and organometallic catalysts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole-2-Yl Azide
CAS No.	6635-39-8
Molecular Formula	C7H4N4S
Molecular Weight	176.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Azidobenzothiazole; 2-Azido-1,3-benzothiazole; Benzothiazol-2-yl azide; Azidobenzothiazole; 1,3-Benzothiazol-2-yl azide; NSC 403697; 2-Azidobenzo[d]thiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole-2-Yl Azide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its light-sensitive nature and tendency to be easily oxidized, it is recommended to store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.