2-Ethyl-6-benzothiazolamine

CAS: 17142-81-3

Ref. 3D-SAA14281

Product Information

• Name: 2-Ethyl-6-benzothiazolamine
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 2-Ethyl-6-benzothiazolamine is a quaternary ammonium salt that is synthesized from 2-ethyl-6-nitrobenzothiazole by reaction with methyl methacrylate. It has a number of photochromic properties, including the ability to undergo reversible color changes in response to light irradiation. This compound can be used to synthesize methacrylic chloride copolymers, which are used in the manufacture of paints and coatings. 2-Ethyl-6-benzothiazolamine has been shown to have nitro and chloride functionalities, which may make it useful as an explosive ingredient.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 178.25 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₀N₂S
• Purity: Min. 95%