Description

(Z)-5-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethylene)-2-Thioxothiazolidin-4-One CAS NO 917985-98-9 is a specialized heterocyclic compound featuring a thiazolidinone core fused with a pyridine moiety. This molecular structure is of significant interest in medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutical research as a versatile synthetic intermediate and a privileged scaffold for biological activity. It is primarily sought after by research and development organizations in the life sciences sector. The compound's unique architecture makes it a valuable building block for developing novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates targeting various diseases.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to optimize biological potency and selectivity.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Employed in the development of molecular probes to study specific enzyme interactions or biological pathways.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in complex multi-step syntheses to construct more elaborate heterocyclic systems.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated as a potential intermediate for developing new active ingredients with pesticidal or herbicidal properties.
• Material Science Exploration: Evaluated for potential applications in creating novel organic electronic materials or ligands for catalysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-5-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethylene)-2-Thioxothiazolidin-4-One
CAS No.	917985-98-9
Molecular Formula	C9H6N2OS2
Molecular Weight	222.29 g/mol
Synonyms	(Z)-5-(3-Pyridylmethylene)-2-thioxo-4-thiazolidinone; 5-[(Z)-Pyridin-3-ylmethylidene]-2-sulfanylidene-1,3-thiazolidin-4-one; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-(4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-thiazolidinylidene)methyl-; (5Z)-5-(3-Pyridinylmethylene)-2-thioxo-4-thiazolidinone; 917985-98-9; RH-0166; AOB 34037; ZINC000003869756
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-5-(Pyridin-3-Ylmethylene)-2-Thioxothiazolidin-4-One is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and compliance with research-grade specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 1.0%

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