Description

N,N'-Bis[(2-Pyridinyl)Methyl]Dithioxamide is a specialized organic compound featuring a dithioxamide core flanked by pyridinylmethyl groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable chelating agent and ligand in coordination chemistry, particularly for the synthesis of transition metal complexes. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in catalysis, material science, and advanced organic synthesis.

Application

• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a key precursor or ligand for constructing complex metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers.
• Catalysis Research: Used in the development of novel catalytic systems, particularly for reactions involving transition metals like palladium, nickel, or copper.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Acts as a building block in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with potential biological activity.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a complexing agent in spectrophotometric analysis or sensor development for metal ion detection.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of advanced materials with specific electronic, magnetic, or optical properties.
• Organic Synthesis: Functions as a versatile intermediate in multi-step synthetic routes for nitrogen-containing heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	N,N'-Bis[(2-Pyridinyl)Methyl]Dithioxamide
CAS No.	63905-02-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₆N₆S₂
Molecular Weight	380.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Dithiooxamide, N,N'-bis(2-pyridylmethyl)-; 2,2'-[Dithiobis(azanediyl)]bis(1-(pyridin-2-yl)ethan-1-one) Dioxime; N,N'-Di(2-pyridylmethyl)dithiooxamide; Bis(2-pyridylmethyl)dithiooxamide; DTO-Py; 63905-02-2; N,N'-Bis(pyridin-2-ylmethyl)dithiooxamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our N,N'-Bis[(2-Pyridinyl)Methyl]Dithioxamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems support research and development requirements, with specifications available for various purity grades.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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