Benzothiazole

At a glance

Synthetic benzothiazole is a heterocyclic aromatic compound with a sweet, coffee‑like, nutty and faintly animalic scent, used as a base note to add depth and warmth in modern fragrances.

Category
⚗️ Synthetic
Origin
synthetic production
Extraction
Chemical synthesis
Chemical family
Furan/Heterocyclic
CAS number
95-16-9
Profile
rubbery, sulfurous, animalic
IFRA status
Not restricted
● drafted · last checked 2026-09-01