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M5852

2-Mercaptopyridine

ReagentPlus®, 99%

Synonym(s):

2-Pyridinethiol, 2-Pyridyl mercaptan

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H5NS
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
111.16
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
220-131-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
105787
MDL number:
Assay:
99%
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Quality Level

product line

ReagentPlus®

assay

99%

mp

127-130 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Sc1ccccn1

InChI

1S/C5H5NS/c7-5-3-1-2-4-6-5/h1-4H,(H,6,7)

InChI key

WHMDPDGBKYUEMW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

2-Mercaptopyridine is an organosulfur compound that contains more than one hetero atom. It is commonly used as a nucleophile in various organic synthesis reactions and plays important role in coordination chemistry as a versatile ligand due to its π-acidic nature.

Application

Employed as a ligand in metal complexes.

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

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Chinese Chemical Letters = Zhongguo Hua Xue Kuai Bao, 3, 741-741 (1992)
Étienne Rochette et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141(31), 12305-12311 (2019-07-10)
The potential advantages of using arylboronic esters as boron sources in C-H borylation are discussed. The concept is showcased using commercially available 2-mercaptopyridine as a metal-free catalyst for the transfer borylation of heteroarenes using arylboronates as borylation agents. The catalysis
2, 4-bis (bromomethyl)-1, 3, 5-trimethylbenzene with 2-mercaptopyridine based derivative: Synthesis, crystal structure, in vitro anticancer activity, DFT, Hirshfeld surface analysis, antioxidant, DNA binding and molecular docking studies
Radhakrishnan Nandini A, et al.
Journal of Molecular Structure, 1251, 131981-131981 (2022)



Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
M5852-5G04061834060406
M5852-25G04061834060390