Description

2-(Methylthio)Thiazolo[5,4-C]Pyridine is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused thiazole-pyridine core structure with a methylthio substituent. This specialized intermediate is valued for its unique electronic and steric properties, making it a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a core scaffold for developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Material Science: Used in the development of organic semiconductors, ligands for catalysis, and advanced polymers due to its electron-rich heterocyclic system.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing complex nitrogen- and sulfur-containing heterocycles in medicinal and process chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in research laboratories for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and developing new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methylthio)Thiazolo[5,4-C]Pyridine
CAS No.	405198-51-8
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2S2
Molecular Weight	194.27 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)thiazolo[5,4-c]pyridine; Thiazolo[5,4-c]pyridine, 2-(methylthio)-; 2-Methylsulfanyl-[1,3]thiazolo[5,4-c]pyridine; 2-(Methylsulfanyl)thiazolo[5,4-c]pyridine; 2-(Methylmercapto)thiazolo[5,4-c]pyridine; CAS 405198-51-8
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Methylthio)Thiazolo[5,4-C]Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products are developed to meet the stringent requirements of research and process development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data from techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry is provided with each shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.