Description

4-Chloro-2-(Ethylthio)Pyridine is a high-purity, versatile heterocyclic building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of advanced pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists, process development scientists, and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for synthesizing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic materials, including liquid crystals and electronic chemicals.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A starting material for bespoke chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Chloro-2-(Ethylthio)Pyridine
CAS No.	769163-28-2
Molecular Formula	C7H8ClNS
Molecular Weight	173.66 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Ethylthio)-4-chloropyridine; 4-Chloro-2-ethylsulfanylpyridine; 4-Chloro-2-(ethylmercapto)pyridine; Pyridine, 4-chloro-2-(ethylthio)-; 769163-28-2
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Chloro-2-(Ethylthio)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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