Description

2-Chloro-6-Ethyl-1,3-Benzothiazole is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique benzothiazole core, functionalized with chloro and ethyl substituents, makes it a valuable building block for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active ingredients and performance chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing next-generation fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Used in the research and production of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), liquid crystals, and other advanced electronic materials.
• Dye and Pigment Manufacturing: Intermediate for synthesizing specialized heterocyclic dyes and fluorescent markers.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Component in high-performance corrosion inhibitor blends for industrial applications.
• Research & Development: Serves as a standard or starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-6-Ethyl-1,3-Benzothiazole
CAS No.	890091-97-1
Molecular Formula	C9H8ClNS
Molecular Weight	197.68 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-ethylbenzothiazole; 6-Ethyl-2-chlorobenzothiazole; 1,3-Benzothiazole, 2-chloro-6-ethyl-; 2-Chloro-6-ethyl-1,3-benzothiazole; 2-Chloro-6-ethylbenzo[d]thiazole; Benzo[d]thiazole, 2-chloro-6-ethyl-; 890091-97-1 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-6-Ethyl-1,3-Benzothiazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use in pharmaceutical and advanced material synthesis.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.