Description

3-Amino-5-Methylthio-1,2,4-Thiadiazole is a versatile heterocyclic compound featuring a 1,2,4-thiadiazole ring system substituted with amino and methylthio functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and agrochemical building block, particularly in the synthesis of molecules with potential biological activity. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and crop protection industries for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting infectious diseases or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic libraries for high-throughput screening in medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential applications in the development of specialty polymers or ligands for metal coordination chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-5-Methylthio-1,2,4-Thiadiazole
CAS No.	60093-10-9
Molecular Formula	C3H5N3S2
Molecular Weight	147.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(Methylthio)-1,2,4-thiadiazol-3-amine; 3-Amino-5-methylmercapto-1,2,4-thiadiazole; 5-Methylthio-3-amino-1,2,4-thiadiazole; AMT; 1,2,4-Thiadiazole, 3-amino-5-(methylthio)-; 3-Amino-5-(methylsulfanyl)-1,2,4-thiadiazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-5-Methylthio-1,2,4-Thiadiazole is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, supporting your R&D and scale-up processes.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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