Description

2-(2-Pyridylthio)Benzothiazole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a key intermediate and functional additive in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both pyridyl and benzothiazole moieties, provides valuable chemical reactivity and coordination properties. This compound is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of active ingredients and performance chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and anti-infective applications.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial building block for developing new generation fungicides and pesticides.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Acts as a ligand for transition metal catalysts in cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Polymer Additive: Employed as a stabilizer or functional modifier in specialty polymer formulations.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Precursor: Used in the development of high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial applications.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in organic and medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Pyridylthio)Benzothiazole
CAS No.	60786-69-8
Molecular Formula	C12H8N2S2
Molecular Weight	244.33 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Pyridin-2-yldisulfanyl)-1,3-benzothiazole; 2-(2-Pyridinyldithio)benzothiazole; 2,2'-Dithiobis(pyridine) benzothiazole derivative; PTBT; 2-Pyridyl disulfide benzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2-(2-pyridinyldithio)-; 2-(2-Pyridyldithio)benzothiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Pyridylthio)Benzothiazole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and internal standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment, and we support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks such as REACH.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light yellow to yellow 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	≤ 20 ppm

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