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2-(4-Aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole
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2-(4-Aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole is a synthetic organic compound primarily used as a dye intermediate and in the production of pigments, particularly for coloring plastics, textiles, and inks. It is also employed in the manufacture of optical brighteners and certain fluorescent materials. This chemical has a CAS number of 92-36-4, with the molecular formula C14H12N2S and a molecular weight of 240.33 g/mol. It should be stored at ambient conditions and carries a signal word of "Warning" for safety classification. Molekula supplies 2-(4-Aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow powder |
| Melting Point | 190℃ |
| Moisture | ≤0.5% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 433.9 °C at 760 mmHg |
Source: PubChem CID 7087 (CAMEO Chemicals)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 89993362 |
| CAS Number | 92-36-4 |
| IUPAC Name | 4-(6-methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)aniline |
| EC Number | 202-150-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C14H12N2S |
| Molecular Weight | 240.33 |
| Exact Mass | 240.0721 |
| SMILES | CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)N=C(S2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)N |
| InChIKey | XRTJYEIMLZALBD-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C14H12N2S/c1-9-2-7-12-13(8-9)17-14(16-12)10-3-5-11(15)6-4-10/h2-8H,15H2,1H3 |
| PubChem CID | 7087 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29342080 |
| Tariff Code | 2934208090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
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Serious Health Hazard
GHS08
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 2-(p-Aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole
- 4-(6-methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)aniline
- 4-(6-Methyl-2-benzothiazolyl)aniline
- 4-(6-Methyl-2-benzothiazolyl)benzenamine
- Benzenamine, 4-(6-methyl-2-benzothiazolyl)-
- Benzothiazole, 2-(p-aminophenyl)-6-methyl-
- Dehydrothio-4-toluidine
- Dehydrothio-p-toluidine
- DHPT
- p-(6-Methylbenzothiazol-2-yl)aniline
Frequently asked questions
What is 2-(4-Aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole primarily used for?
This compound is commonly used as a precursor in the synthesis of dyes, pigments, and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), as well as in pharmaceutical intermediates.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of this product?
The chemical formula is **C14H12N2S**, and the molecular weight is **240.33 g/mol**.
How should 2-(4-Aminophenyl)-6-methylbenzothiazole be stored?
Store at **ambient temperature** in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and incompatible materials.
What grade or purity is available for this product?
Molekula supplies this product in **technical grade** and **high-purity (98%+)** forms, depending on application requirements.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, we offer bulk packaging options, including drums and custom quantities, for large-scale industrial or research needs.
What documentation is provided with an order of this chemical?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, **Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS/SDS)**, and a **packing list** for traceability.
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