Description

2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-5-Methylimidazo[2,1-B]Benzothiazole is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic organic compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the development of novel active molecules. It is primarily required by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new products with enhanced properties.

Application

This advanced intermediate finds utility in several high-value research and manufacturing sectors:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, such as fungicides or herbicides.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Potential application as an electron-transport or host material in the fabrication of OLED devices due to its fused heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized polymers or organic semiconductors with tailored electronic properties.
• Chemical Research: Valuable scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Dye and Pigment Intermediate: Can be utilized in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic dyes and functional colorants.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-5-Methylimidazo[2,1-B]Benzothiazole
CAS No.	940395-21-1
Molecular Formula	C19H18N2S
Molecular Weight	306.42 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-5-methylimidazo[2,1-b][1,3]benzothiazole; 5-Methyl-2-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)imidazo[2,1-b]benzothiazole; Imidazo[2,1-b]benzothiazole, 2-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-5-methyl-; 940395-21-1; 2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-5-methyl-[1,3]thiazolo[5,4-f]benzimidazole (alternative naming); Light-sensitive Imidazobenzothiazole Derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-5-Methylimidazo[2,1-B]Benzothiazole adheres to stringent quality protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or cGMP starting material requirements.

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). Keep the container sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.