Description

2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-7-Methoxyimidazo[2,1-B]Benzothiazole is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic organic compound with the CAS number 940439-80-5. This advanced chemical intermediate is valued for its unique fused-ring structure, which provides a critical scaffold for research and development in sophisticated synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its benzothiazole core for biological activity.
• Material Science: Investigated as a precursor for organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, or photoactive components in electronic devices.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for creating specialized dyes and pigments with specific light-absorption or fluorescence properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions involving complex heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-7-Methoxyimidazo[2,1-B]Benzothiazole
CAS No.	940439-80-5
Molecular Formula	C18H16N2OS
Molecular Weight	308.40 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-2-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)imidazo[2,1-b][1,3]benzothiazole; Imidazo[2,1-b]benzothiazole, 2-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-7-methoxy-; 940439-80-5; 2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-7-methoxy-imidazo[2,1-b]benzothiazole
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-7-Methoxyimidazo[2,1-B]Benzothiazole adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets exacting R&D and process chemistry standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting critical specifications such as assay purity and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging are performed under low-light conditions to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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