| CAS No. | 21564-17-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H6N2S3 |
| Molecular Weight | 238.35 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 238.35 g/mol gives 2-(Thiocyanatomethylthio)benzothiazole distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.
2-(Thiocyanatomethylthio)benzothiazole (CAS 21564-17-0), molecular formula C9H6N2S3 and molecular weight 238.35 g/mol, is a CATO reference standard with documented purity and traceability.
Owing to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic scaffold, a nitrile group, sulfur-containing functionality, 2-(Thiocyanatomethylthio)benzothiazole is typically pale yellow to yellow crystalline powder. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 238.35 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.
Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.
As a certified reference material (CRM), 2-(Thiocyanatomethylthio)benzothiazole meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.
| Molecular Formula | C9H6N2S3 |
| Molecular Weight | 238.35 g/mol |
| Purity | >95% |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 8.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 1963 |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |
| Sulfur Atoms | 3 |