Description

2-Pyrrolidinethione, 5-Methyl-1-(Phenylmethyl)- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a thione functional group on a pyrrolidine core. This structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. Key industries that utilize this compound include pharmaceutical R&D, fine chemical manufacturing, and academic research laboratories. Its precise chemical architecture enables the development of novel molecules with targeted biological activities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new crop protection agents, herbicides, and pesticides due to its reactive thione moiety.
• Ligand Synthesis in Catalysis: Acts as a starting material for creating novel ligands used in transition metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multistep synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and flavors/fragrances.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive in the development of polymers with specific electronic or mechanical properties.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A crucial reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for exploring new synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyrrolidinethione, 5-Methyl-1-(Phenylmethyl)-
CAS No.	127839-92-3
Molecular Formula	C12H15NS
Molecular Weight	205.32 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-1-benzyl-2-pyrrolidinethione; 1-Benzyl-5-methyl-2-pyrrolidinethione; 1-Benzyl-5-methylpyrrolidine-2-thione; 2-Pyrrolidinethione, 1-benzyl-5-methyl-; 5-Methyl-1-(phenylmethyl)-2-pyrrolidinethione; N-Benzyl-5-methyl-2-pyrrolidinethione
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyrrolidinethione, 5-Methyl-1-(Phenylmethyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.