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2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole

Also known as: 5-Methyl-2-aminobenzothiazole, 5-Methyl-2-benzothiazolamine, 5-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2-amine, 5-Methylbenzo[d]thiazol-2-amine, 2-Benzothiazolamine, 5-methyl-, MFCD00205354

2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole (CAS 14779-17-0) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H8N2S and a molecular weight of 164.227 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 322.0±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 148.6±25.9 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
14779-17-0
Jingsj CID
J-43447-9
Molecular Formula
C8H8N2S
Molecular Weight
164.227 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point322.0±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point148.6±25.9 °C
Exact Mass164.040817
PSA67.15000
LogP2.35
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.726

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 2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole?

The CAS number of 2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole is 14779-17-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole?

2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole has molecular formula C8H8N2S and molecular weight 164.227 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole?

For 2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole, Upstream Products: 1-(3-Methylphenyl)-2-thiourea, 3-Methylcyclohexanone, 2-Iodo-5-methylaniline.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Amino-5-methylbenzothiazole (CAS 14779-17-0)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-43447-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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