2-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole-6-carbonitrile

Also known as: 2-Methyl-6-cyanobenzothiazole, 2-Methyl-6-benzothiazolecarbonitrile, 6-Cyano-2-methylbenzothiazole, 2-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-6-carbonitrile, 6-Benzothiazolecarbonitrile, 2-methyl-, 2-methylbenzothiazole-6-carbonitrile

2-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole-6-carbonitrile (CAS 42474-60-2) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H6N2S and a molecular weight of 174.22200 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 142-144ºC, a boiling point of 325.1ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.3 and a flash point of 150.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 42474-60-2
Jingsj CID: J-991957-7
Molecular Formula: C₉H₆N₂S
Molecular Weight: 174.22200 g/mol
Category: Pharma Intermediates
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point	142-144ºC
Boiling Point	325.1ºC at 760mmHg
Density	1.3
Flash Point	150.4ºC
Exact Mass	174.02500
PSA	64.92000
LogP	2.47638
Refractive Index	1.664

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2934200090
Summary	2934200090. 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-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole-6-carbonitrile?

The CAS number of 2-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole-6-carbonitrile is 42474-60-2.

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

2-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole-6-carbonitrile has molecular formula C9H6N2S and molecular weight 174.22200 g/mol.

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

For 2-Methylbenzo[d]thiazole-6-carbonitrile, Upstream Products: 2-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-6-amine, 2-Methyl-6-nitrobenzothiazole, 2-Methylbenzothiazole; Downstream Products: 2-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-6-carboxylic acid, ethyl 2-methyl-1,3-benzothiazole-6-carboxylate.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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