Description

Ethanone, 1-[5-(Methylthio)-2-Pyridinyl]- (9Ci) is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a methylthio group and an acetyl (ethanone) moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for heterocyclic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
• Material Science: Used in the synthesis of organic ligands and functional molecules for applications in catalysis and electronic materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in chemical research for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and developing new synthetic methodologies.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for creating complex, sulfur- and nitrogen-containing heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 1-[5-(Methylthio)-2-Pyridinyl]- (9Ci)
CAS No.	667882-37-3
Molecular Formula	C8H9NOS
Molecular Weight	167.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(5-(Methylthio)pyridin-2-yl)ethanone; 2-Acetyl-5-(methylthio)pyridine; 5-(Methylthio)-2-acetylpyridine; 1-[5-(Methylsulfanyl)pyridin-2-yl]ethanone; 1-(5-Methylsulfanylpyrid-2-yl)ethan-1-one
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Quality Control

Our production of Ethanone, 1-[5-(Methylthio)-2-Pyridinyl]- (9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profiles. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or cGMP starting material requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.