Description

Benzothiazole, 2-Methoxy- (7Ci,9Ci) CAS NO 63321-86-8 is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the benzothiazole class, characterized by a methoxy substituent at the 2-position. This structural feature makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for developing compounds with specific electronic or photophysical properties. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the benzothiazole core.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as a building block for electron-transport materials or host materials in the fabrication of OLED devices.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Employed in the production of specialized dyes, fluorescent markers, and photographic sensitizers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Used as a component in high-performance corrosion inhibitor blends for industrial applications.
• Polymer Additive: Functions as a stabilizer or modifier in specialty polymer formulations to enhance material properties.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Can be utilized to synthesize complex ligands for transition metal catalysts used in cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 2-Methoxy- (7Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	63321-86-8
Molecular Formula	C8H7NOS
Molecular Weight	165.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxybenzothiazole; 2-Methoxy-1,3-benzothiazole; Methoxybenzothiazole; NSC 163063; 2-Methoxybenzo[d]thiazole; Benzo[d]thiazole, 2-methoxy-; 2-Methoxybenzothiazole (7CI,9CI)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 2-Methoxy- is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment, GC for residual solvent analysis, and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR) for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal 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.