Description

2-Methylsulfanylpyrimidine-4-Carbonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its functionalized pyrimidine core, which is essential for constructing complex molecules in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biochemical studies.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing bespoke chemical synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylsulfanylpyrimidine-4-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1124-75-0
Molecular Formula	C6H5N3S
Molecular Weight	151.19 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Cyano-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine; 2-(Methylthio)-4-pyrimidinecarbonitrile; 2-Methylmercapto-4-cyanopyrimidine; 2-Methylsulfanyl-4-pyrimidinecarbonitrile; 2-(Methylsulfanyl)pyrimidine-4-carbonitrile; 2-Methylthiopyrimidine-4-carbonitrile; 4-Pyrimidinecarbonitrile, 2-(methylthio)-; NSC 403697
EINECS	214-400-6

Quality Control

Our 2-Methylsulfanylpyrimidine-4-Carbonitrile is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.