Description

2,6-Dichloro-3-(Methylthio)Pyridine is a high-purity halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the construction of complex molecules with tailored properties for demanding applications. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Used in the creation of specialized ligands, catalysts, and functionalized polymers.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and process chemistry optimization in laboratory settings.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dichloro-3-(Methylthio)Pyridine
CAS No.	1428234-50-7
Molecular Formula	C7H5Cl2NS
Molecular Weight	208.09 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Methylthio)-2,6-dichloropyridine; 2,6-Dichloro-3-methylsulfanylpyridine; 2,6-Dichloro-3-(methylmercapto)pyridine; Pyridine, 2,6-dichloro-3-(methylthio)-; 2,6-Dichloro-3-(methylsulfanyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dichloro-3-(Methylthio)Pyridine is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, providing full traceability and compliance assurance for your R&D and production needs.

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, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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