Description

3-Pyridinemethanethiol,6-Amino-(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring both amino and thiol functional groups on a pyridine core. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients, as well as by fine chemical manufacturers producing high-value specialty compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and oncology targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating chelating ligands in catalysis and material science applications.
• Peptide Mimetics: The thiol and amino groups allow for incorporation into peptide-like structures for biochemical studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of functional polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanethiol,6-Amino-(9Ci)
CAS No.	766477-51-4
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2S
Molecular Weight	140.21 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Amino-3-pyridinemethanethiol; 6-Amino-3-pyridylmethanethiol; 2-Amino-5-(mercaptomethyl)pyridine; (6-Aminopyridin-3-yl)methanethiol; 3-Pyridinemethanethiol, 6-amino-; 5-(Aminomethyl)-2-mercaptopyridine (tautomer); 766477-51-4
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinemethanethiol,6-Amino-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and degradation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, separate from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.