Description

3-Pyridylthioacetamide is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine ring linked to a thioacetamide moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and pharmaceutical R&D departments for creating novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive sulfur-containing structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: An intermediate for manufacturing other specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridylthioacetamide
CAS No.	51451-44-6
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2S
Molecular Weight	152.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridylthioacetamide; 2-(Pyridin-3-ylthio)acetamide; 3-Pyridinylthioacetamide; 3-Pyridylmercaptoacetamide; 2-(3-Pyridylthio)acetamide; 3-Pyridinethioacetamide; N-(3-Pyridinylthio)acetamide; Acetamide, 2-(3-pyridinylthio)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridylthioacetamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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