Description

2-tert-Butylthio-4-Phenylpyridine CAS NO 18794-41-7 is a specialized organosulfur pyridine derivative that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a tert-butylthio group and a phenyl substituent on the pyridine ring, makes it a critical precursor for developing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Intermediate in the production of advanced organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Research: A versatile reagent for organic synthesis, including cross-coupling reactions and the construction of complex heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-tert-Butylthio-4-Phenylpyridine
CAS No.	18794-41-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₅H₁₇NS
Molecular Weight	243.37 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(tert-Butylthio)-4-phenylpyridine; 4-Phenyl-2-(tert-butylthio)pyridine; 2-(tert-Butylsulfanyl)-4-phenylpyridine; 2-tert-Butylsulfanyl-4-phenylpyridine; 2-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)thio-4-phenylpyridine; 2-(tert-Butylmercapto)-4-phenylpyridine; 4-Phenyl-2-((2-methyl-2-propanyl)thio)pyridine; 2-tert-Butylthio-4-phenylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-tert-Butylthio-4-Phenylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor purity grades to meet specific research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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