Description
2-Hydroxybenzothiazole (CAS# 934-34-9) is used as a reagent in organic synthesis, in particular, that of bivalent benzoxazolone and benzothiazolone ligands which act as anti-inflammatory agents. It is also used in synthesis of phenothiazine derivatives which are anti-tuberculosis agents. 2(3H)-Benzothiazolone also displays a fungicidal effect against walnut plaster disease and therefore can be used in prevention of its occurrence.
Synonyms
3H-1,3-benzothiazol-2-one
IUPAC Name
3H-1,3-benzothiazol-2-one
Molecular Formula
C7H5NOS
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)NC(=O)S2
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H5NOS/c9-7-8-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)10-7/h1-4H,(H,8,9)
InChIKey
YEDUAINPPJYDJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
360 °C at 760 mmHg
Appearance
Off-white to light brown crystalline powder
Storage
Keep in dark place, Sealed in dry, Room Temperature