5-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole

5-甲基-2-巯基苯并噻唑

Also known as: 5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole-2-thiol, 2-Mercapto-5-methylbenzothiazole, 5-Methyl-2(3H)-benzothiazolethione, 5-Methyl-3H-1,3-benzothiazole-2-thione, 5-Methyl-2-benzothiazolethiol, 5-Methyl-3H-benzothiazole-2-thione, 2(3H)-Benzothiazolethione,5-methyl, 5-Methylbenzothiazolin-2-thion

5-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole (CAS 21303-50-4) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NS2 and a molecular weight of 181.27800 g/mol. It is also known as 5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole-2-thiol, 2-Mercapto-5-methylbenzothiazole and 5-Methyl-2(3H)-benzothiazolethione. Key properties include a boiling point of 314ºC, a density of 1.39 and a flash point of 144ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
21303-50-4
Jingsj CID
J-1033844-3
Molecular Formula
C8H7NS2
Chinese Name
5-甲基-2-巯基苯并噻唑
Molecular Weight
181.27800 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point314ºC
Density1.39
Flash Point144ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole?

The CAS number of 5-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole is 21303-50-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole?

5-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole has molecular formula C8H7NS2 and molecular weight 181.27800 g/mol.

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