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112143

2-Methylbenzothiazole

99%

Synonym(s):

2-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazole, 2-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C8H7NS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
149.21
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
204-423-3
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
112427
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
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assay

99%

refractive index

n20/D 1.617 (lit.)

bp

238 °C (lit.)

mp

11-14 °C (lit.)

density

1.173 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Cc1nc2ccccc2s1

InChI

1S/C8H7NS/c1-6-9-7-4-2-3-5-8(7)10-6/h2-5H,1H3

InChI key

DXYYSGDWQCSKKO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Methylbenzothiazole can be synthesized by the Cu-catalyzed, base-free C-S coupling using conventional and microwave heating methods.

Application

Reagent employed in the synthesis of polycarbocyanine and thiacyanine dyes, as well as (arylfuryl)benzothiazoles.


Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

215.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

102 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US)



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