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6-Amino-2-cyanobenzothiazole (CAS 7724-12-1)

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Alternate Names:
2-Cyano-6-aminobenzothiazole; 6-Amino-2-benzothiazolecarbonitrile
Application:
6-Amino-2-cyanobenzothiazole is a heterocyclic building block useful for synthesis
CAS Number:
7724-12-1
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
175.21
Molecular Formula:
C8H5N3S
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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6-Amino-2-cyanobenzothiazole (6-AT) is utilized in processes that facilitate the creation of peptides, proteins, and enzymes. The compound operates by attaching to specific biological molecules, which can alter their typical activities, thus achieving the intended outcome. For instance, 6-Amino-2-cyanobenzothiazole is capable of binding to and inhibiting certain enzymes, leading to the suppression of specific biochemical pathways.


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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

6-Amino-2-cyanobenzothiazole, 100 mg

sc-233526
100 mg
$256.00

6-Amino-2-cyanobenzothiazole, 1 g

sc-233526A
1 g
$1656.00

6-Amino-2-cyanobenzothiazole, 5 g

sc-233526B
5 g
$5806.00

6-Amino-2-cyanobenzothiazole, 10 g

sc-233526C
10 g
$11806.00

6-Amino-2-cyanobenzothiazole, 25 g

sc-233526D
25 g
$21606.00