Description

2-Benzothiazolemethanethiol,5-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized benzothiazole derivative, a chemical class known for its significant role in heterocyclic chemistry and industrial applications. This compound matters as a versatile intermediate and building block, offering unique reactivity for synthesizing more complex molecules. It is needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, as well as by manufacturers of rubber vulcanization accelerators and specialty polymers.

Application

• As a key chemical intermediate in the synthesis of novel pharmaceutical actives.
• In the research and development of agrochemicals, including fungicides and herbicides.
• As a potential component or precursor in the formulation of rubber vulcanization accelerators.
• For the development of corrosion inhibitors and specialty additives for industrial fluids.
• In academic and industrial research as a ligand or building block for coordination chemistry and material science.
• In the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and optical brightening agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Benzothiazolemethanethiol,5-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	615266-84-7
Molecular Formula	C9H9NS2
Molecular Weight	195.30 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-2-benzothiazolemethanethiol; 2-(Mercaptomethyl)-5-methylbenzothiazole; 5-Methylbenzothiazole-2-methanethiol; (5-Methyl-2-benzothiazolyl)methanethiol; 2-Benzothiazolemethanethiol, 5-methyl-; 5-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-2-methanethiol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Benzothiazolemethanethiol,5-Methyl-(9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment, ensuring full traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at 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 for long-term preservation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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