Description

2-Methyl-2-[(5-Nitro-2-Pyridinyl)Sulfanyl]Propanoic Acid CAS NO 952183-12-9 is a specialized organic compound featuring a pyridine core substituted with a nitro group and a thioether-linked propanoic acid moiety. This unique structure makes it a valuable chemical intermediate and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators due to its bioactive nitro-pyridine structure.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules with potential biological activity.
• Material Science: May be employed in the research and development of advanced polymers or functional materials requiring specific molecular architectures.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The reactive thioether and carboxylic acid groups make it suitable for designing biochemical probes or linker molecules in diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Methyl-2-[(5-Nitro-2-Pyridinyl)Sulfanyl]Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	952183-12-9
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O4S
Molecular Weight	242.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-2-[(5-nitro-2-pyridinyl)thio]propanoic acid; 2-(5-Nitropyridin-2-yl)sulfanyl-2-methylpropanoic acid; 2-Methyl-2-((5-nitro-2-pyridyl)thio)propionic acid; 952183-12-9; 2-Methyl-2-(5-nitro-2-pyridylsulfanyl)propanoic acid; Propanoic acid, 2-methyl-2-[(5-nitro-2-pyridinyl)thio]-; 2-(5-Nitro-2-pyridylthio)-2-methylpropionic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-2-[(5-Nitro-2-Pyridinyl)Sulfanyl]Propanoic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent composition. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). The compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.