2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole
2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole (CAS: 348-40-3) is a fluorinated heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C7H5FN2S and a molecular weight of 168.19 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates and advanced materials. Its unique structural features, incorporating both a benzothiazole core and a fluorine atom, make it a sought-after reagent for introducing specific functionalities into target molecules. TSS supplies this chemical for research and development purposes.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
Used as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceutical compounds. The presence of the fluorine atom and benzothiazole ring can impart desirable pharmacokinetic or pharmacodynamic properties to drug candidates.
Agrochemical Development
Applicable in the research and development of new agrochemicals. Its structure may contribute to the efficacy or selective action of pesticides or herbicides.
Material Science Research
Employed in the exploration of novel materials with specific electronic or optical properties. Fluorinated heterocycles are often investigated for their utility in advanced functional materials.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
A versatile building block for general organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is valuable for introducing the 2-amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole moiety into larger structures.
| Molecular weight | 168.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H5FN2S |
| Assay | 99% |
| Melting point | 183-185 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-37/39 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole used for?
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2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for developing pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. Its unique structure makes it valuable for introducing specific functionalities into target molecules.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole?
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The CAS number is 348-40-3, and the molecular formula is C7H5FN2S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole with an assay of 99%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole?
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2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole is classified as a Warning substance with hazards including skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment such as a dust mask (type N95), eyeshields, and gloves should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
Is 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole exported or shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole?
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To request a quote or sample for 2-Amino-6-fluorobenzothiazole, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department through our website or by phone.
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