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CAS 2268-77-1

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4-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole

Description:
4-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole (CAS 2268-77-1) is an organic compound that belongs to the class of benzothiazole derivatives. It features a benzothiazole ring system, which consists of a fused benzene and thiazole ring, with a methyl group and a thiol (-SH) group attached to the structure. This compound is typically characterized by its yellow to brownish color and has a distinct odor. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. 4-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole is primarily used as a rubber accelerator and antioxidant in the rubber industry, enhancing the durability and performance of rubber products. Additionally, it has applications in the formulation of various industrial products, including coatings and adhesives. Due to the presence of the thiol group, it can exhibit reactivity with electrophiles and may participate in various chemical reactions. Safety considerations include potential skin and eye irritation, and it is advisable to handle it with appropriate protective measures in place.
Formula:C8H7NS2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H7NS2/c1-5-3-2-4-6-7(5)9-8(10)11-6/h2-4H,1H3,(H,9,10)
SMILES:Cc1cccc2c1nc(S)s2
Synonyms:
  • 4-Methyl-3H-1,3-benzothiazole-2-thione
  • 4-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-2(3H)-thione
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