
Catalog Number	AR00GNTQ
Chemical Name	4-BROMO-2-(METHYLTHIO)PYRIDINE
CAS Number	769163-30-6
Molecular Formula	C6H6BrNS
Molecular Weight	204.0875
MDL Number	MFCD11226871
SMILES	CSc1cc(Br)ccn1

4-Bromo-2-(methylthio)pyridine, a versatile building block in chemical synthesis, is commonly utilized for functional group transformations and heterocycle synthesis. Due to its unique structure and reactivity, this compound serves as a useful intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and organic materials. Its bromine substituent allows for selective derivatization, enabling the introduction of diverse functional groups for further modification. Additionally, the presence of a methylthio group provides a sulfur-containing moiety that can participate in various sulfur-mediated reactions, expanding the synthetic possibilities of this compound. In organic synthesis, 4-Bromo-2-(methylthio)pyridine acts as a valuable starting material for the construction of complex molecules with tailored properties and functionalities, making it a valuable tool for synthetic chemists pursuing innovative research in the field.