Description

4-Methyl-2-Thiophen-2-Yl-Pyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a methyl group and a thiophene moiety. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable specialty chemical intermediate for advanced synthesis in pharmaceutical and material science research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics sectors for constructing complex molecular targets.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science & Organic Electronics: Acts as a precursor for ligands in catalytic systems or as a core structure in the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a versatile synthon in organic chemistry for constructing more complex fused-ring systems or functionalized heterocycles.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in research laboratories for method development and exploring new chemical reactions and pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-2-Thiophen-2-Yl-Pyridine
CAS No.	56421-67-1
Molecular Formula	C10H9NS
Molecular Weight	175.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Thienyl)-4-picoline; 4-Methyl-2-(2-thienyl)pyridine; 2-(Thiophen-2-yl)-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2-(thiophen-2-yl)pyridine; 2-(2-Thienyl)-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2-thien-2-ylpyridine; 4-Methyl-2-(2-thienyl)pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-2-Thiophen-2-Yl-Pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.