2-Amino-6-nitrobenzothiazole Chemical Properties

Melting point:

247-249 °C (lit.)

Boiling point:

411.7±37.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.4666 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.6740 (estimate)

pka

1.76±0.10(Predicted)

CAS DataBase Reference

6285-57-0(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

2-Amino-6-nitrobenzothiazole (6285-57-0)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xn,Xi

Risk Statements 

20/21/22-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36-36/37/39

RIDADR 

UN 2811 6.1/PG 3

WGK Germany 

2

RTECS 

DL0865000

TSCA 

Yes

HazardClass 

6.1

PackingGroup 

III

HS Code 

29342080

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2-Amino-6-nitrobenzothiazole Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

yellow crystalline powder

Uses

2-Amino-6-nitrobenzothiazole has been used:

• as model analyte for voltammetric determination of electrochemically reducible organic substances
• in the synthesis of 2-methyl-4-nitro-2H-pyrazole-3-carboxylic acid[2-(cyclohexanecarbonylamino)benzothiazol-6-yl]amide derivatives
• in the preparation of push-pull nonlinear optical chromophores containing thiazole and benzothiazole acceptors
• as a base in dye production by diazotation reaction

General Description

Orange crystals or yellow powder.

Air & Water Reactions

Insoluble in water.

Reactivity Profile

2-Amino-6-nitrobenzothiazole is incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Fire Hazard

Flash point data for 2-Amino-6-nitrobenzothiazole are not available; however, 2-Amino-6-nitrobenzothiazole is probably combustible.

2-Amino-6-nitrobenzothiazole(6285-57-0)Related Product Information

• 2-Amino-6-nitrobenzothiazole
• Disperse Red 177
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• Benzothiazole
• 6-Nitrobenzothiazole
• 4-METHOXY-6-NITRO-BENZOTHIAZOL-2-YLAMINE
• 2-AMINO-6-NITRO-BENZOTHIAZOL-4-OL
• (6-NITROBENZOTHIAZOL-2-YL)-HYDRAZINE
• 6-NITRO-2-PIPERAZIN-1-YL-BENZOTHIAZOLE
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• AURORA 9378
• AURORA 7689
• [4-(6-NITRO-1,3-BENZOTHIAZOL-2-YL)PIPERAZIN-1-YL]ACETIC ACID
• AURORA 10332
• AURORA 9305
• AURORA 10655