Description

2-(Methylthio)Oxazolo[4,5-B]Pyridine is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused oxazole-pyridine core structure with a methylthio substituent. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile chemical intermediate for advanced research and synthesis. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical research organizations for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials and ligands for catalysis.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile synthon for constructing complex nitrogen- and sulfur-containing heterocycles in academic and industrial R&D.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Potential use in creating biochemical probes and labeled compounds due to its reactive functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methylthio)Oxazolo[4,5-B]Pyridine
CAS No.	169205-95-2
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2OS
Molecular Weight	178.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)[1,3]oxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine; Oxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine, 2-(methylthio)-; 2-Methylsulfanyl-[1,3]oxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine; 2-(Methylmercapto)oxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine; 2-Methylthiooxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine; 169205-95-2; MT-OP
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Methylthio)Oxazolo[4,5-B]Pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and identity confirmation. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments 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 area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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