Description

Benzothiazole, 2,6-Dichloro-4-Methyl- (9Ci) is a halogenated benzothiazole derivative, a versatile chemical intermediate prized for its role in synthesizing more complex heterocyclic compounds. Its value lies in providing a functionalized core structure that enables the development of advanced materials and active pharmaceutical ingredients. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors for the development of novel products.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging the benzothiazole scaffold's bioactivity.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a crucial precursor in medicinal chemistry for developing potential drug candidates with anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, or anticancer properties.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Used in the production of specialized dyes and organic pigments, where the chlorinated benzothiazole structure contributes to color fastness and specific hue properties.
• Polymer and Material Science: Acts as a monomer or additive in the creation of high-performance polymers, liquid crystals, or organic electronic materials.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Incorporated into formulations designed to protect metals, particularly in industrial cooling systems or coatings.
• Vulcanization Accelerator Precursor: Can be used in the synthesis of specialized accelerators for the rubber vulcanization process.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzothiazole, 2,6-Dichloro-4-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	81561-05-9
Molecular Formula	C8H5Cl2NS
Molecular Weight	218.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dichloro-4-methylbenzothiazole; 4-Methyl-2,6-dichlorobenzothiazole; 2,6-Dichloro-4-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2,6-dichloro-4-methyl-; 1,3-Benzothiazole, 2,6-dichloro-4-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Benzothiazole, 2,6-Dichloro-4-Methyl- (9Ci) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, impurities, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. Recommended storage temperature is 2-25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.