Description

2-Chloro-5,6-Dimethoxy-Benzothiazole is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. Industries that require precise and reliable chemical intermediates for research, development, and production will find this product essential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the benzothiazole scaffold's bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic materials, including ligands for catalysis and components for organic electronics.
• Chemical Research & Development: An essential reagent for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry teams exploring new synthetic pathways and molecular architectures.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized dyes and functional pigments due to its substituted benzothiazole core.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-5,6-Dimethoxy-Benzothiazole
CAS No.	864169-35-7
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClNO2S
Molecular Weight	229.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5,6-dimethoxybenzothiazole; 5,6-Dimethoxy-2-chlorobenzothiazole; Benzothiazole, 2-chloro-5,6-dimethoxy-; 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethoxy-1,3-benzothiazole; 864169-35-7; 2-Chloro-5,6-dimethoxybenzo[d]thiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-5,6-Dimethoxy-Benzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistent quality suitable for demanding synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

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%

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