Chemical Properties
grey needle-like crystals
Uses
2-Phenylbenzothiazole is an organic compound that was detected in water and sediment from sedimentation ponds as a contaminant.
Application
2-Phenylbenzothiazole has occasionally been used as a fixative in woody-rosy Geranium type fragrances, etc., and it has been known for about half a century in the perfume laboratory. It was among the first sulfur compounds to be honored with a space on the perfumer's shelf.
Preparation
2-Phenylbenzothiazole's preparation method is as follows:1) from orrho-Aminothiophenol and Benzoyl chloride. 2) from Benzylaniline plus Sulfur.
