2-Mercaptobenzoxazole, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

2-Mercaptobenzoxazole is used in the surface treatment of materials. It is utilized for protection of metals from corrosion.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
2-Mercaptobenzoxazole is used in the surface treatment of materials. It is utilized for protection of metals from corrosion.

Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 2382-96-9
• Molecular Formula: C7H5NOS
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 151.183
• MDL Number: MFCD00005769
• InChI Key: FLFWJIBUZQARMD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-mercaptobenzoxazole, benzo d oxazole-2-thiol, 2-benzoxazolethiol, 2 3h-benzoxazolethione, benzoxazole-2-thiol, 2-benzoxazolinethione, 1,3-benzoxazole-2-thiol, benzoxazolinethione, 2-mercapto-1,3-benzoxazole, benzooxazole-2-thiol
• PubChem CID: 712377
• IUPAC Name: 3H-1,3-benzoxazole-2-thione
• SMILES: C1=CC=C2C(=C1)NC(=S)O2

• Melting Point: 189°C to 194°C
• Quantity: 25 g
• Beilstein: 119483
• Solubility Information: Slightly soluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 151.19
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-Mercaptobenzoxazole

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement P280g-P305+P351+P338 Wear protective gloves. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
EINECSNumber	219-191-9
RTECSNumber	DM4882500
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only