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5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole

Also known as: 5-METHYLBENZOTHIAZOLE, 5-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazole, 5-Methyl-benzthiazol, 5-Methylbenzothiazol, Benzothiazole, 5-methyl-

5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole (CAS 2942-16-7) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NS and a molecular weight of 149.213 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 247.9±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 108.1±7.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2942-16-7
Jingsj CID
J-1337822-8
Molecular Formula
C8H7NS
Molecular Weight
149.213 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point247.9±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point108.1±7.6 °C
Exact Mass149.029922
PSA41.13000
LogP2.47
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.663

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934200090
Summary2934200090. other compounds containing in the structure a benzothiazole ring-system (whether or not hydrogenated), not further fused. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole?

The CAS number of 5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole is 2942-16-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole?

5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole has molecular formula C8H7NS and molecular weight 149.213 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole?

For 5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole, Upstream Products: 5-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole, 2-Nitro-p-tolyl disulfide; Downstream Products: Benzothiazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-Amino-1,3-benzothiazole-5-carboxylic acid, 2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole (CAS 2942-16-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1337822-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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