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2-Chlorobenzothiazole

CAS 615-20-3C7H4ClNSChemical Synthesis

2-Chlorobenzothiazole (CAS 615-20-3), with the molecular formula C7H4ClNS and a molecular weight of 169.63 g/mol, is a halogenated heterocyclic compound. It serves as a crucial building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of more complex thiazole derivatives. Its applications span across chemical synthesis, contributing to the development of novel compounds.

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01 /Applications

Synthesis of Lubeluzole

2-Chlorobenzothiazole is utilized in the synthesis of both racemic and enantiomerically pure forms of lubeluzole, a compound with potential pharmaceutical applications.

Preparation of Acridinone Derivatives

This chemical intermediate is employed in the preparation of (1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl) amino-9-(10H)-acridinone derivatives, which are structures of interest in medicinal chemistry.

Development of Thienopyrimidine Benzothiazoles

It serves as a precursor for the synthesis of 4H-thieno[2′,3′:4,5]pyrimido[2,1-b]benzothiazole derivatives, expanding the scope of heterocyclic compound synthesis.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight169.63
Empirical formulaC7H4ClNS
Assay99%
Boiling point141 °C/30 mmHg(lit.)
Density1.303 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
Refractive indexn20/D 1.637(lit.)
Application2-Chlorobenzothiazole was used in the synthesis of:• (RS)- and (S)-lubeluzole1• (1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl) amino-9-(10H)-acridinone derivatives2• 4H-thieno[2′,3′:4,5]pyrimido[2,1-b]benzothiazole derivatives3
Melting point21-23 °C(lit.)
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves
Flash point110 °C / 230 °F
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
615-20-3
MDL number
MFCD00005776
PubChem substance
24850216
Beilstein registry
116316
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 2-Chlorobenzothiazole used for?

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2-Chlorobenzothiazole is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, including the preparation of lubeluzole and various benzothiazole and thienopyrimidine derivatives.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 2-Chlorobenzothiazole?

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The CAS number for 2-Chlorobenzothiazole is 615-20-3, and its molecular formula is C7H4ClNS.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Chlorobenzothiazole with an assay of 99%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling 2-Chlorobenzothiazole?

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When handling 2-Chlorobenzothiazole, it is essential to wear eyeshields and gloves. The compound has a flash point of 110 °C (230 °F) and is classified under WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard.

Is 2-Chlorobenzothiazole shipped internationally?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Chlorobenzothiazole.

How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Chlorobenzothiazole?

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