Description

2-(Methylthio)-4,6-Diamino-1,3,5-Triazine is a specialized triazine derivative, also known as 2-Methylthio-4,6-diamino-s-triazine, valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and functional additive. Its chemical structure makes it a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in advanced material science and agrochemical development. This product is essential for R&D and production teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and polymer industries seeking to develop novel compounds with specific performance characteristics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for triazine-based drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators where the triazine core provides biological activity.
• Polymer & Resin Modifier: Acts as a cross-linking agent or monomer in the production of specialty polymers, resins, and coatings to enhance thermal or chemical resistance.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in organic synthesis for creating novel heterocyclic compounds in academic and industrial labs.
• Dye & Pigment Manufacturing: Employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of certain triazine-based dyes and optical brighteners.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: Can be utilized in the development of corrosion inhibitors for industrial water treatment systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Methylthio)-4,6-Diamino-1,3,5-Triazine
CAS No.	5397-01-3
Molecular Formula	C4H7N5S
Molecular Weight	157.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylthio-4,6-diamino-s-triazine; 2-Methylmercapto-4,6-diamino-1,3,5-triazine; 4,6-Diamino-2-(methylthio)-1,3,5-triazine; NSC 403697; 2-(Methylsulfanyl)-4,6-diamino-1,3,5-triazine; 2-Methylthio-4,6-diamino-1,3,5-triazine; 2-Methylthio-4,6-diaminotriazine
EINECS	226-404-8

Quality Control

Our 2-(Methylthio)-4,6-Diamino-1,3,5-Triazine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise specifications for industrial and research use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be opaque or stored in dark conditions.

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 (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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