Description

4-(Methylthio)-1,3,5-Triazin-2-Amine is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring a triazine core substituted with an amine and a methylthio group. This specific molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules, particularly in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical sectors. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in fine chemical production. Its utility stems from its role as a key building block for active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, particularly those belonging to the triazine class.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a building block for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with potential biological activity.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring novel heterocyclic compounds and reaction pathways.
• Dye and Pigment Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate in the production of certain triazine-based dyes and colorants.
• Polymer Chemistry: Can be utilized as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the synthesis of specialty polymers and resins.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of ligands for coordination chemistry and catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(Methylthio)-1,3,5-Triazin-2-Amine
CAS No.	27282-89-9
Molecular Formula	C4H6N4S
Molecular Weight	142.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-(methylthio)-1,3,5-triazine; 4-Methylmercapto-2-amino-1,3,5-triazine; 2-Amino-4-methylthio-s-triazine; NSC 163049; 4-Methylthio-1,3,5-triazin-2-ylamine; 4-(Methylsulfanyl)-1,3,5-triazin-2-amine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-(Methylthio)-1,3,5-Triazin-2-Amine is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the required specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay results, impurity profiles, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain product integrity.

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.