Description

2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfanyl]Nicotinaldehyde is a high-purity organic building block featuring a unique thioether-linked nicotinaldehyde scaffold. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material science industries for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic semiconductors, ligands for catalysis, or functional polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex nitrogen and sulfur-containing heterocycles like thienopyridines.
• Ligand Synthesis: Useful for creating specialized chelating agents or catalysts in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfanyl]Nicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	338982-20-0
Molecular Formula	C13H11NOS
Molecular Weight	229.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Methylphenyl)thio]nicotinaldehyde; 2-(p-Tolylthio)nicotinaldehyde; Nicotinaldehyde, 2-[(4-methylphenyl)thio]-; 2-(4-Methylphenylsulfanyl)pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2-(4-methylphenylthio)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-[(4-Methylphenyl)Sulfanyl]Nicotinaldehyde is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high purity and consistency to meet the rigorous demands of research and scale-up processes. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to ensure full traceability and compliance with your project 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). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%

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