Description

2-Cyano-2-Cyclopentylideneethanethioamide is a specialized organic building block featuring a reactive cyano and thioamide functional group on a cyclopentylidene scaffold. This compound matters as a versatile synthon for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and fine chemicals, offering unique reactivity for advanced synthetic routes. It is primarily needed by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those containing fused nitrogen and sulfur heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its reactive functional groups to create diverse bioactive molecules.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures via cyclization and condensation reactions.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of specialized polymers or ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its chelating thioamide group.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Can be utilized in the development of enzyme inhibitors or activity-based probes targeting thiol-reactive sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Cyano-2-Cyclopentylideneethanethioamide
CAS No.	129224-51-7
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2S
Molecular Weight	166.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyano-2-cyclopentylideneethanethioamide; 2-Cyclopentylidene-2-cyanoethanethioamide; Ethanethioamide, 2-cyano-2-cyclopentylidene-; 2-Cyano-2-(cyclopentylidene)ethanethioamide; 129224-51-7; 2-Cyano-2-cyclopentylideneethanethioic acid thioamide; Cyclopentylidenecyanoethanethioamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Cyano-2-Cyclopentylideneethanethioamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow 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.