Description

2-(1-Methylethylthio)-4,6-Diphenylpyridine is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with phenyl and isopropylthio groups, offering unique chemical reactivity and structural properties. This compound is valued as a versatile chemical intermediate and ligand precursor in advanced synthetic chemistry and materials science. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing complex heterocyclic architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where its structure can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Catalyst & Ligand Development: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis, useful in cross-coupling and other fine chemical synthesis reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components, due to its conjugated pyridine system.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable tool for academic and industrial chemists exploring new reaction methodologies and constructing complex molecular libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1-Methylethylthio)-4,6-Diphenylpyridine
CAS No.	74663-74-4
Molecular Formula	C21H19NS
Molecular Weight	317.45 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropylthio-4,6-diphenylpyridine; 4,6-Diphenyl-2-[(propan-2-yl)sulfanyl]pyridine; 2-(Isopropylthio)-4,6-diphenylpyridine; 2-(Isopropylsulfanyl)-4,6-diphenylpyridine; 2-(1-Methylethylsulfanyl)-4,6-diphenylpyridine; 74663-74-4; 2-(Propan-2-ylsulfanyl)-4,6-diphenylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(1-Methylethylthio)-4,6-Diphenylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment ensures the material is suitable for demanding research and scale-up applications.

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). Keep away from 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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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