6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole
6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole (CAS: 68867-18-5), with the molecular formula C8H7NOS and a molecular weight of 165.21 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. It serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of thiazole chemistry. This compound is useful for researchers and manufacturers developing new molecules and materials, often employed in the creation of more complex structures.
- IUPAC
- 2-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-6-ol,2-Methyl-6-benzothiazolol
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole is utilized as an intermediate in the synthesis of various organic compounds. Its structural features make it a versatile component for building complex molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Building Block
As a benzothiazole derivative, it functions as a key building block in the development of novel heterocyclic compounds. This is particularly relevant in pharmaceutical and materials science research.
Research and Development
This compound is suitable for use in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new chemical reactions and developing novel chemical entities.
| Molecular weight | 165.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H7NOS |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 162-167 °C |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole used for?
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6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole is primarily used as a chemical intermediate and a heterocyclic building block in organic synthesis and research and development.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole?
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The CAS number is 68867-18-5 and the chemical formula is C8H7NOS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for 6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling 6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole?
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This compound is classified as a Warning. It is harmful if swallowed (H302), causes skin irritation (H315), causes serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full details.
How is 6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole packed and shipped?
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6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole is available for export globally by Tech Serve Solutions. Packaging details are available upon request and comply with international shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole?
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To request a sample or a quotation for 6-Hydroxy-2-methylbenzothiazole, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by phone.
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