2-Aminobenzothiazole
What is 2-Aminobenzothiazole?
2-Aminobenzothiazole (CAS 136-95-8), also known commercially as 2-Benzothiazolamine, is a heterocyclic aromatic compound used as a chemical intermediate and curing agent.
Where is 2-Aminobenzothiazole used?
- Rubber and tire production: precursor to sulfenamide-class accelerators
- Textile and leather processing: synthesis of azo dyes and optical brighteners
- Specialty pigments: heterocyclic chromophore systems for industrial coatings and printing inks
- Agrochemical and pharmaceutical synthesis: intermediate
- Its reactive amine group makes it a building block for accelerators, dyes, and pigment systems.
Commercial specifications
- Technical grade standard; high-purity grades for synthesis and research
- Packaging from kilogram quantities to multi-tonne bulk supply
Other Names (Synonyms)
benzo[d]thiazol-2-amine|RefChem:465100|2-Benzothiazolamine|1,3-Benzothiazol-2-amine|Benzothiazol-2-ylamine|2-Aminobenzthiazole|Benzothiazole-2-ylamine|Benzothiazole, 2-amino-