Description

2(1H)-Quinolinethione, 1,4,6-Trimethyl- is a specialized organic sulfur compound belonging to the quinoline family. This heterocyclic building block is valued for its unique molecular structure, which serves as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by R&D and production chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients. The compound, identified by CAS No. 53761-61-8, is supplied to meet the stringent purity requirements of process development and scale-up.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive quinoline core.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for functional dyes, pigments, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for creating complex sulfur-containing heterocycles in organic chemistry.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Investigated for use in designing novel ligands for transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2(1H)-Quinolinethione, 1,4,6-Trimethyl-
CAS No.	53761-61-8
Molecular Formula	C12H13NS
Molecular Weight	203.30 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4,6-Trimethyl-2(1H)-quinolinethione; 1,4,6-Trimethyl-1H-quinoline-2-thione; 1,4,6-Trimethylquinoline-2-thiol; 2-Mercapto-1,4,6-trimethylquinoline; 2-Thioxo-1,4,6-trimethyl-1,2-dihydroquinoline; 1,4,6-Trimethyl-2-mercaptoquinoline; 1,4,6-Trimethyl-2-thioxo-1,2-dihydroquinoline
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Quality Control

Our 2(1H)-Quinolinethione, 1,4,6-Trimethyl- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profile.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.