6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone
6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone (CAS: 28620-12-4), with the molecular formula C7H4N2O3S and a molecular weight of 196.18 g/mol, is a heterocyclic organic compound. This chemical is primarily utilised as a building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. Its specific structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the development of more complex molecules.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for constructing more complex heterocyclic frameworks.
Building Block for Heterocycles
Serves as a versatile building block for the synthesis of novel compounds containing the benzothiazole core.
Research and Development
Employed in research laboratories for exploring new chemical pathways and developing novel materials or pharmaceuticals.
| Molecular weight | 196.18 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H4N2O3S |
| Melting point | 246 °C (dec.)(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
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone used for?
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6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone (CAS: 28620-12-4) is primarily used as a building block in chemical synthesis, especially for creating complex heterocyclic compounds.
What are the CAS number and formula for 6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone?
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The CAS number is 28620-12-4 and the molecular formula is C7H4N2O3S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone typically as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated otherwise on the product's Certificate of Analysis.
How should 6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone be handled?
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6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone is a Warning substance that may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and seek medical advice if irritation persists. Avoid breathing dust.
Is 6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone (CAS: 28620-12-4) is a controlled substance.
How is 6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone packed and shipped?
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How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Nitro-2-benzothiazolinone?
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