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HRID 1824372Generated: October 31, 2026

Ethyl xanthate → 2-Sulfanylidene-2,3-dihydro-1,3-benzothiazole-6-carbonitrile

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantEthyl xanthateHCID 8823—
Reactant4-Amino-3-chlorobenzonitrileHCID 519896—
ReactantPotassiumHCID 5462222—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
Product2-Sulfanylidene-2,3-dihydro-1,3-benzothiazole-6-carbonitrileHCID 17850950497%

Reaction Steps

The title compound was prepared using the method of example 239, starting with 4-amino-3-chloro-benzonitrile (Lancaster, 5.0 g, 32.7 mmol), O-ethylxanthic acid, potassium salt (Lancaster, 11.8 g, 73.7 mmol) in DMF (40 mL). The mercaptobenzothiazole (241) (6.1 g, 97%) was obtained as a pale brown solid.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS07041691B1
Source datasetuspto-grants-2006_05
ORD IDord-1c5db883c6594ab0887fa56890239471
Source noteuspto-grants-2006_05