Description

2-(4-Methylthiophenyl)Pyridine is a versatile heterocyclic aromatic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to a methylthiophenyl group. This unique structure makes it a valuable organic intermediate and pharmaceutical building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Used in the preparation of metal-organic complexes and catalysts for organic transformations.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functional component in the development of advanced polymers and electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry and novel compound library synthesis in R&D laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Methylthiophenyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	4373-59-5
Molecular Formula	C12H11NS
Molecular Weight	201.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Methylthiophenyl)Pyridine; 2-(4-Methylsulfanylphenyl)pyridine; 4-(Pyridin-2-yl)phenyl methyl sulfide; 2-(p-Methylthiophenyl)pyridine; 2-(4-Methylmercaptophenyl)pyridine; 4-(2-Pyridinyl)phenyl methyl sulfide; 4373-59-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(4-Methylthiophenyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and GC analysis, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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