Description

n-Octylpyridine-4-Thione is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a pyridine-thione functional group with an extended n-octyl chain. This molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for applications requiring metal chelation or as a building block for heterocyclic chemistry.

Application

• As a versatile ligand or catalyst precursor in transition metal chemistry for organic synthesis.
• An important chemical intermediate in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical actives.
• Used in the synthesis of agrochemicals, such as fungicides or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• As a corrosion inhibitor or additive in specialty formulations for industrial fluids.
• A potential building block for advanced materials, including liquid crystals or conductive polymers.
• In analytical chemistry as a reagent for metal ion detection or separation processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Octylpyridine-4-Thione
CAS No.	141537-35-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₉NS
Molecular Weight	221.36 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Octylpyridine-4-thiol; 4-(Octylthio)pyridine; 1-Octyl-4-pyridinethione; 4-Pyridinethiol, octyl derivative; n-Octyl-4-mercaptopyridine; 4-(Octylsulfanyl)pyridine; Octylpyridinethione
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Quality Control

Our n-Octylpyridine-4-Thione is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-purity standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown solid or liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 0.5%

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