Description

2-(Methylthio)Nicotinamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a nicotinamide core substituted with a methylthio group. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for constructing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating libraries of compounds in medicinal chemistry for high-throughput screening.
• Biochemical Research: May be utilized as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies due to its nicotinamide-related structure.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of advanced organic materials and ligands for catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methylthio)Nicotinamide
CAS No.	175135-28-1
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2OS
Molecular Weight	168.22 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)pyridine-3-carboxamide; Nicotinamide, 2-(methylthio)-; 3-Pyridinecarboxamide, 2-(methylthio)-; 2-Methylsulfanyl-nicotinamide; 2-Methylmercaptonicotinamide; 2-(Methylsulfanyl)nicotinamide; 2-(Methylthio)-3-pyridinecarboxamide
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Methylthio)Nicotinamide is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.