Description

2-(Ethylthio)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Nicotinonitrile is a high-value, multi-functional chemical intermediate characterized by its nicotinonitrile core and strategically positioned functional groups. This compound matters for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, or metabolic diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging the biological activity of the pyridine and trifluoromethyl motifs.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) or semiconductors, due to its conjugated system.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis, particularly in cross-coupling reactions relevant to fine chemical manufacturing.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized as a core structure for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function or cellular pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Ethylthio)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Nicotinonitrile
CAS No.	608492-93-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₃F₃N₂OS
Molecular Weight	338.35 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Ethylthio)-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)nicotinonitrile; 4-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-(ethylthio)-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)nicotinonitrile; 6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2-(ethylthio)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile; 2-Ethylthio-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-trifluoromethylnicotinonitrile; 2-(Ethylsulfanyl)-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carbonitrile; Nicotinonitrile, 2-(ethylthio)-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)-; CAS 608492-93-9
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Quality Control

Our 2-(Ethylthio)-6-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-4-(Trifluoromethyl)Nicotinonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), impurity profile, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.