6-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole
Also known as: 2(3H)-Benzothiazolethione, 6-methyl-, 2(3H)-Benzothiazolethione,6-methyl-(9CI), 2-Mercapto-6-methylbenzothiazole, 2-Mercapto-6-methylbenzthiazole, 6-Methyl-2(3H)-benzothiazolethione, 6-Methyl-2-benzothiazolethiol, 6-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole-2-thiol, 6-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-2-thiol, 6-methyl-3H-1,3-benzothiazole-2-thione, 6-methyl-3H-benzothiazole-2-thione, 6-methylbenzothiazole-2-thiol
6-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole (CAS 2268-79-3) 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. Key properties include a melting point of 183ºC, a boiling point of 323ºC, a density of 1.39 and a flash point of 149ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 2268-79-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-1498454-4
- Molecular Formula
- C8H7NS2
- Molecular Weight
- 181.27800 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 183ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 323ºC |
| Density | 1.39 |
| Flash Point | 149ºC |
| Exact Mass | 181.00200 |
| PSA | 79.93000 |
| LogP | 2.89340 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.000277mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.743 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2934999090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2934999090. 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-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole?
The CAS number of 6-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole is 2268-79-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole?
6-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole has molecular formula C8H7NS2 and molecular weight 181.27800 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole?
For 6-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzothiazole, Upstream Products: Carbon disulphide, 2-Iodo-4-methylaniline, 2-Bromo-4-methylaniline; Downstream Products: 6-Methylbenzothiazole, 2-Amino-6-methylbenzothiazole.
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