Description

2-Pyridylthiourea is a specialized organic compound featuring a thiourea moiety linked to a pyridine ring, making it a valuable heterocyclic building block and ligand. This structure is significant for its ability to act as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules and as a chelating agent in coordination chemistry. It is primarily needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Serves as a ligand for transition metals, forming complexes used in catalytic processes and material research.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed as a fundamental building block for constructing more complex nitrogen and sulfur-containing heterocycles.
• Analytical Reagent: Can be utilized in analytical methods for the detection or quantification of specific metal ions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridylthiourea
CAS No.	14294-11-2
Molecular Formula	C6H7N3S
Molecular Weight	153.21 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Pyridin-2-yl)thiourea; 1-Pyridin-2-ylthiourea; 2-Pyridylthiocarbamide; (Pyridin-2-yl)thiourea; Thiourea, N-2-pyridinyl-; 2-Pyridinylthiourea; N-(2-Pyridinyl)thiourea; 1-(2-Pyridinyl)-2-thiourea
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridylthiourea is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled 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.