Description

Benzothiazole, 2-Ethyl-5-Isothiocyanato- (9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring both benzothiazole and isothiocyanate functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors for creating novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymes or receptors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, or fungicides, leveraging the bioactivity of the benzothiazole core.
• Ligand Synthesis: The isothiocyanate group is reactive towards amines, making it useful for creating chelating ligands or fluorescent probes for metal ions or biomolecules.
• Polymer Modification: Can be incorporated into polymer chains to impart specific chemical functionalities or cross-linking sites for advanced material science applications.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Employed in proteomics and bioconjugation strategies to label or modify proteins and other biomolecules for study.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 2-Ethyl-5-Isothiocyanato- (9Ci)
CAS No.	73529-91-6
Molecular Formula	C10H8N2S2
Molecular Weight	220.31 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-5-isothiocyanatobenzothiazole; 5-Isothiocyanato-2-ethylbenzothiazole; 2-Ethylbenzothiazole-5-yl isothiocyanate; Benzothiazole, 2-ethyl-5-isothiocyanato-; (2-Ethyl-1,3-benzothiazol-5-yl) isothiocyanate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 2-Ethyl-5-Isothiocyanato- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%

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