2-Cyano-6-hydroxybenzothiazole (CAS 939-69-5)
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2-Cyano-6-hydroxybenzothiazole, also referred to as 2-CHBT, holds immense significance in the realm of organic synthesis. Throughout scientific research, 2-Cyano-6-hydroxybenzothiazole has been employed in diverse applications. It exhibits catalytic properties, facilitating organic synthesis as a catalyst, and enabling the synthesis of compounds as a reagent and ligand for metal complexes. Moreover, it serves as a fundamental starting material for synthesizing an array of compounds. Additionally, 2-Cyano-6-hydroxybenzothiazole plays a role in the production of dyes, pigments, and other materials. The precise mechanism of action for 2-Cyano-6-hydroxybenzothiazole remains elusive, although there is speculation that the compound may act as an electron donor, facilitating electron transfer between molecules. This potential electron transfer phenomenon could impart a catalytic effect, enabling the synthesis of compounds that would otherwise prove challenging to produce.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
2-Cyano-6-hydroxybenzothiazole, 10 mg | sc-265653 | 10 mg | $58.00 |