Description

3-Pyridinemethanethiol,2-Amino-(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring both amino and thiol functional groups on a pyridine core. This compound matters for its unique reactivity profile, enabling its use as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industries that require advanced chemical synthesis, such as medicinal chemistry, material science, and fine chemical manufacturing, are the primary users of this material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile ligand for metal complexes in catalytic applications and material science.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Incorporated into peptide analogs to enhance stability, bioavailability, and receptor binding affinity.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and protein interactions.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a building block for high-value, low-volume specialty chemicals with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridinemethanethiol,2-Amino-(9Ci)
CAS No.	780007-24-1
Molecular Formula	C6H8N2S
Molecular Weight	140.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-3-pyridinemethanethiol; 2-Amino-3-(mercaptomethyl)pyridine; 3-(Mercaptomethyl)pyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-3-pyridylmethanethiol; (2-Aminopyridin-3-yl)methanethiol; 2-Amino-3-thiomethylpyridine; 3-Pyridinemethanethiol, 2-amino-
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Quality Control

Our 3-Pyridinemethanethiol,2-Amino-(9Ci) is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

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 place, away from incompatible materials.

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.