Description

2-Pyridineethanethioamide, N,N-Dimethyl- is a specialized organosulfur compound featuring a pyridine backbone, serving as a valuable building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique thioamide functional group makes it a critical precursor for the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific sulfur-containing motifs into complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a chelating agent or precursor for metal-organic complexes in catalytic applications.
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme mechanisms and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and research institutions for bespoke synthetic routes and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridineethanethioamide, N,N-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	40808-67-1
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2S
Molecular Weight	180.27 g/mol
Synonyms	N,N-Dimethyl-2-pyridineethanethioamide; 2-(Dimethylcarbamothioyl)ethylpyridine; Pyridine-2-ethanethioamide, N,N-dimethyl-; (Pyridin-2-yl)-N,N-dimethylthioacetamide; 2-(2-Pyridyl)-N,N-dimethylethanethioamide; N,N-Dimethyl-2-(2-pyridinyl)ethanethioamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridineethanethioamide, N,N-Dimethyl- is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and industrial synthesis. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system supports compliance with cGMP and ISO standards where required, ensuring reliable supply for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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