Description

2-Methylthio-4-Pyridin-3-Yl-Pyrimidine is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyrimidine core substituted with a methylthio group and a pyridinyl moiety, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is critical for research and development in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, including ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile intermediate for constructing complex pyrimidine and pyridine derivatives in academic and industrial research settings.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Utilized in the creation of biochemical probes and labeling reagents due to its reactive sulfur and nitrogen sites.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylthio-4-Pyridin-3-Yl-Pyrimidine
CAS No.	637354-24-6
Molecular Formula	C10H9N3S
Molecular Weight	203.26 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methylthio)-4-(pyridin-3-yl)pyrimidine; 4-(3-Pyridinyl)-2-(methylthio)pyrimidine; 3-(2-Methylsulfanyl-pyrimidin-4-yl)-pyridine; 2-Methylmercapto-4-(3-pyridyl)pyrimidine; 2-Methylsulfanyl-4-(3-pyridinyl)pyrimidine; 637354-24-6; 4-(3-Pyridyl)-2-methylthiopyrimidine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methylthio-4-Pyridin-3-Yl-Pyrimidine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure. Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.