Description

2(1H)-Pyridinethione, 1-(2-Azidoethyl)- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridinethione core functionalized with an azidoethyl side chain. This unique bifunctional structure, combining a thione group with a reactive azide, makes it a valuable intermediate for advanced organic synthesis and materials science. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and by polymer chemists for creating functionalized materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Click Chemistry Reagent: The azide group enables its use in copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition (CuAAC) reactions for bioconjugation and polymer functionalization.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent to introduce specific chemical properties into polymer chains.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for creating complexing agents or catalysts in coordination chemistry due to the sulfur and nitrogen donor atoms.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced materials, such as self-assembled monolayers or conductive polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	2(1H)-Pyridinethione, 1-(2-Azidoethyl)-
CAS No.	162970-31-2
Molecular Formula	C7H8N4S
Molecular Weight	180.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Azidoethyl)pyridine-2(1H)-thione; 1-(2-Azidoethyl)-2(1H)-pyridinethione; 2(1H)-Pyridinethione, 1-(2-azidoethyl)-; 1-(2-Azidoethyl)-2-mercaptopyridine; N-(2-Azidoethyl)-2-pyridinethione; Azidoethylpyridinethione; 2-Pyridinethiol, 1-(2-azidoethyl) derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2(1H)-Pyridinethione, 1-(2-Azidoethyl)- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR) for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles 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 a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to the presence of the azide functional group, which may be shock-sensitive in certain forms, handle with appropriate care and avoid exposure to heat, strong acids, or heavy metals. For long-term storage, consider keeping the material under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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