Description

2-(1-Benzothiophen-2-Yl)Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and organic building block. This compound is valued for its unique fused heterocyclic structure, which serves as a critical scaffold in modern medicinal chemistry and materials science. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and inflammatory diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) materials, and charge-transport layers due to its π-conjugated system.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for constructing complex polycyclic aromatic systems and exploring new chemical spaces in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Benzothiophen-2-Yl)Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1365271-71-1
Molecular Formula	C14H8N2S
Molecular Weight	236.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Benzothiophen-2-yl)nicotinonitrile; 2-(1-Benzothiophen-2-yl)-3-pyridinecarbonitrile; 3-Cyano-2-(2-benzothienyl)pyridine; 2-(Benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile; Pyridine, 2-(2-benzothienyl)-3-cyano-; 1365271-71-1; 2-(2-Benzothienyl)-3-cyanopyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(1-Benzothiophen-2-Yl)Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC-MS, and NMR to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque or amber packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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