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6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile

Also known as: 2-CYANO-6-HYDROXYBENZOTHIAZOLE, 2-Benzothiazolecarbonitrile, 6-hydroxy-, 6-Hydroxy-2-benzothiazolecarbonitrile, 6-Hydroxybenzothiazole-2-carbonitrile, 6-Hydroxy-1,3-benzothiazole-2-carbonitrile, 2-cyano-6-hydroxybenzothiazole, 6-hydroxy-2-cyanobenzothiazole, 6-hydroxy-benzothiazole-2-carbonitrile, BEN041

6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile (CAS 939-69-5) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H4N2OS and a molecular weight of 176.195 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 212-215°C, a boiling point of 374.7±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 180.4±25.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
939-69-5
Jingsj CID
J-1494019-3
Molecular Formula
C8H4N2OS
Molecular Weight
176.195 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point212-215°C
Boiling Point374.7±34.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point180.4±25.7 °C
Exact Mass176.004440
PSA85.15000
LogP1.51
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.744

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2934999090
Summary2934999090. other heterocyclic compounds. 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 6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile?

The CAS number of 6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile is 939-69-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile?

6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile has molecular formula C8H4N2OS and molecular weight 176.195 g/mol.

Is 6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile hazardous?

6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile?

For 6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Cyano-6-methoxybenzothiazole, 6-Methoxybenzothiazole-2-carboxylic acid, 6-Ethoxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile; Downstream Products: D-Luciferin, L-Luciferin, D-Luciferin.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "6-hydroxybenzo[d]thiazole-2-carbonitrile (CAS 939-69-5)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1494019-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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