Description

2-Pyridinol,5-Mercapto-(8Ci) is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring both pyridine and thiol functional groups, making it a versatile building block for chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its ability to act as a ligand or intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. It is particularly relevant for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and material science industries seeking to create novel molecules with specific electronic or coordination properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting neurological or metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Acts as a chelating ligand for transition metals in homogeneous catalysis for various organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for creating libraries of novel heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and synthetic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinol,5-Mercapto-(8Ci)
CAS No.	18108-82-2
Molecular Formula	C5H5NOS
Molecular Weight	127.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Mercapto-2-pyridinol; 2-Hydroxy-5-mercaptopyridine; 5-Mercaptopyridin-2-ol; 5-Mercapto-2(1H)-pyridinone; 2-Pyridinethiol, 5-hydroxy-; 5-Sulfanylpyridin-2-ol; 2-Hydroxy-5-pyridinethiol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinol,5-Mercapto-(8Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, 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 to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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