Description

4(3H)-Pyridinethione,6-Methyl-(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic sulfur compound that serves as a valuable synthetic intermediate and research chemical. Its unique pyridinethione core structure makes it a versatile building block for the development of novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. This high-purity compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, catalyst development, and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Investigated for the development of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and advanced polymeric materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Utilized in research to study enzyme mechanisms and protein interactions.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Acts as a substrate or reagent in palladium-catalyzed and other transition metal-mediated synthetic transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	4(3H)-Pyridinethione,6-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	832129-77-8
Molecular Formula	C6H7NS
Molecular Weight	125.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methyl-4(3H)-pyridinethione; 6-Methyl-3H-pyridine-4-thione; 6-Methyl-4-mercaptopyridine; 4-Thio-6-methylpyridine; 4-Pyridinethiol, 6-methyl-; 6-Methylpyridine-4-thiol; 4(3H)-Pyridinethione, 6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-1,4-dihydropyridine-4-thione
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Quality Control

Our 4(3H)-Pyridinethione,6-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

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 storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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