Description

6-Bromo-1,2-benzothiazole is a versatile brominated heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in its reactive bromine atom and the electron-deficient benzothiazole core, making it a key building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional unit in the creation of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoluminescent materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for developing fluorescent tags and molecular probes for biological imaging and diagnostics.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-1,2-benzothiazole
CAS No.	877265-23-1
Molecular Formula	C7H4BrNS
Molecular Weight	214.08 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromobenzo[d]thiazole; 6-Bromo-1,2-benzothiazole; 1,2-Benzothiazole, 6-bromo-; Benzo[d]thiazole, 6-bromo-; 877265-23-1; 6-Bromobenzo[d]isothiazole; 6-Bromobenzo[d]thiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-1,2-benzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring traceability and consistency for demanding R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

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	< 20 ppm

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