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3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one

Also known as: 3-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-2-BENZOTHIAZOLINONE, 3-(Hydroxymethyl)benzo[d]thiazol-2(3H)-one, 3-Hydroxymethyl-2-benzothiazolinone, 3-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2-one, N-Hydroxymethyl-benzthiazolone

3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one (CAS 72679-97-1) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H7NO2S and a molecular weight of 181.21200 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 102°C, a boiling point of 364ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.459g/cm3 and a flash point of 173.9ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
72679-97-1
Jingsj CID
J-4593-2
Molecular Formula
C8H7NO2S
Molecular Weight
181.21200 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point102°C
Boiling Point364ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.459g/cm3
Flash Point173.9ºC
Exact Mass181.02000
PSA70.47000
LogP1.01280
Refractive Index1.687

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 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one?

The CAS number of 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one is 72679-97-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one?

3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one has molecular formula C8H7NO2S and molecular weight 181.21200 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one?

For 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one, Upstream Products: Methanol, 2-Hydroxybenzothiazole, Formaldehyde; Downstream Products: 3-(Chloromethyl)-2(3H)-benzothiazolone, 3-Methyl-2(3H)-benzothiazolone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-(Hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one (CAS 72679-97-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-4593-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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