3-Methyl-2-benzothiazolinone hydrazone hydrochloride hydrate is used in the synthesis of benzothiazolium azo dyes. It is a chromogenic reagent used for the determination of cholesterol, benzodiazepines and enzyme activity. As an electrophilic coupling reagent, it is used in the spectrophotometric determination of chloramine-B (CAB) and other residual chlorine content in various environmental water samples.
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Applications3-Methyl-2-benzothiazolinone hydrazone hydrochloride hydrate is used in the synthesis of benzothiazolium azo dyes. It is a chromogenic reagent used for the determination of cholesterol, benzodiazepines and enzyme activity. As an electrophilic coupling reagent, it is used in the spectrophotometric determination of chloramine-B (CAB) and other residual chlorine content in various environmental water samples.
SolubilitySoluble in water, dimethyl sulfoxide and methanol.
NotesIncompatible with strong oxidizing agents.