2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid
2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid (CAS: 321438-86-2, C6H8BNO2S) is a heterocyclic organoboron compound. With a molecular weight of 169.01 g/mol, it serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure makes it particularly useful in cross-coupling reactions, enabling the formation of carbon-carbon bonds. It is widely employed in the synthesis of complex organic molecules within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.

Suzuki-Miyaura Cross-Coupling Reactions
This boronic acid derivative is frequently utilised as a coupling partner in Suzuki-Miyaura reactions. It facilitates the formation of biaryl and heteroaryl compounds, which are common structural motifs in pharmaceuticals and advanced materials.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
As a versatile intermediate, 2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid is instrumental in the construction of diverse molecular architectures. Its reactivity allows for controlled functionalization and elaboration in multi-step synthetic routes.
Medicinal Chemistry Research
The compound is employed in medicinal chemistry to synthesise novel drug candidates. Its incorporation into molecular frameworks can modulate pharmacological properties such as binding affinity and metabolic stability.
| Molecular weight | 169.01 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H8BNO2S |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid used for?
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2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions for the formation of complex organic molecules, including those relevant to pharmaceutical and agrochemical research.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid?
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The CAS number for 2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid is 321438-86-2, and its molecular formula is C6H8BNO2S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid as a research-grade chemical. The specific purity is typically greater than 95%, and TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this product?
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Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information. General precautions include handling in a well-ventilated area, avoiding contact with skin and eyes, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
How is 2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is typically packaged in appropriate containers to ensure stability and safety during transit. Tech Serve Solutions offers global export services, adhering to all relevant shipping and customs regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Methylthiopyridine-5-boronic acid?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales team through the website or by direct email, providing your contact details and the quantity required.
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