Description

6-Thiocyanatohexyl Pyridine-3-Carboxylate is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine carboxylic acid ester linked to a hexyl thiocyanate moiety. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by professionals in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and polymer modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme receptors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Polymer Science: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific chemical properties into polymeric materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in organic synthesis as a precursor for introducing thiocyanate or ester functional groups into target molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the creation of specialized ligands for metal complexes and catalysts.
• Life Science Research: Applied in biochemical studies as a probe or modifier for proteins and other biomolecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Thiocyanatohexyl Pyridine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	101952-78-7
Molecular Formula	C13H16N2O2S
Molecular Weight	264.35 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Thiocyanatohexyl Nicotinate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 6-Thiocyanatohexyl Ester; Hexyl 6-Thiocyanatonicotinate; Nicotinic Acid 6-Thiocyanatohexyl Ester; 6-(Thiocyanato)hexyl Pyridine-3-carboxylate; 6-Thiocyanatohexyl 3-Pyridinecarboxylate; SC6Nic
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Thiocyanatohexyl Pyridine-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. We support cGMP standards for pharmaceutical applications and can accommodate custom purity requirements upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.