Product Name

  • Name

    2-Pyridinemethanethiol

  • EINECS 218-061-9
  • CAS No. 2044-73-7
  • Article Data24
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.108 g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point
  • Formula C6H7NS
  • Boiling Point 208.6 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 125.194
  • Flash Point 79.9 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance
  • Safety
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 2044-73-7 (2-Pyridinemethanethiol)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms 2-(Mercaptomethyl)pyridine;2-Picolylthiol;2-Pyridylmethanethiol;2-Pyridylmethyl mercaptan;NSC 82320;Pyridin-2-ylmethanethiol;Pyridine-2-thiocarbinol;
  • PSA 51.69000
  • LogP 1.51140

Synthetic route

thioacetic acid S‐pyridine‐2‐ylmethyl ester
35250-75-0

thioacetic acid S‐pyridine‐2‐ylmethyl ester

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With water; potassium carbonate In methanol at 85℃; for 2.5h; Inert atmosphere;94%
With potassium carbonate In methanol for 0.5h; Heating;82%
With sodium hydroxide In methanol
2-chloromethylpyridine
4377-33-7

2-chloromethylpyridine

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydrogensulfide In ethanol for 4h; Substitution;88%
2-chloromethylpyridine hydrochloride
6959-47-3

2-chloromethylpyridine hydrochloride

thiourea
17356-08-0

thiourea

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-chloromethylpyridine hydrochloride; thiourea In water at 85 - 89℃; for 1h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: With sodium hydroxide In water at 5 - 22℃; for 16h; Inert atmosphere;
86%
Stage #1: 2-chloromethylpyridine hydrochloride; thiourea In water at 85 - 89℃; for 1h; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: With sodium hydroxide In water at 5 - 22℃; for 16h; Inert atmosphere;
86%
2-chloromethylpyridine hydrochloride
6959-47-3

2-chloromethylpyridine hydrochloride

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With thiourea; sodium hydroxide In water85%
With sodium hydroxide; thiourea In ethanol for 1h; Heating;65%
Stage #1: 2-chloromethylpyridine hydrochloride With thiourea In water at 80 - 85℃; for 1h; Schlenk technique; Inert atmosphere;
Stage #2: With sodium hydroxide at 0 - 20℃; for 12.5h; Schlenk technique; Inert atmosphere;
63%
3-Phenyl-5-pyridin-2-yl-2-thioxo-thiazolidin-4-one
75003-55-3

3-Phenyl-5-pyridin-2-yl-2-thioxo-thiazolidin-4-one

A

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

B

aniline
62-53-3

aniline

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen bromide for 8h; Heating;A n/a
B 51%
2-<2>Pyridylmethyl-isothioharnstoff
112058-80-7

2-<2>Pyridylmethyl-isothioharnstoff

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide at 70℃; for 0.333333h;
2-(2-pyridylmethyl)isothiourea dihydrochloride
1822-49-7

2-(2-pyridylmethyl)isothiourea dihydrochloride

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide at 70℃; for 0.333333h;
2-((pyridin-2-yl)methyl)isothiourea hydrobromide
74417-28-0

2-((pyridin-2-yl)methyl)isothiourea hydrobromide

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In water for 1h; Heating;0.7 g
S-<2>-pyridylmethyl-isothiuronium-chloride

S-<2>-pyridylmethyl-isothiuronium-chloride

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide
2-methylpyridine N-oxide
931-19-1

2-methylpyridine N-oxide

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 80 percent / p-toluenesulphonylchloride / benzene / 4 h / Heating
2: 88 percent / sodium hydrogen sulfide / ethanol / 4 h
View Scheme
2-Hydroxymethylpyridine
586-98-1

2-Hydroxymethylpyridine

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: DEAD, PPh3 / tetrahydrofuran / Ambient temperature
2: NaOH / methanol
View Scheme
2-chloromethylpyridine
4377-33-7

2-chloromethylpyridine

sodium-compound of phosphonic acid dipropyl ester

sodium-compound of phosphonic acid dipropyl ester

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: ethanol / 3 h / Heating
2: 10 N aq. NaOH / 0.33 h / 70 °C
View Scheme
2-(Bromomethyl)pyridine
55401-97-3

2-(Bromomethyl)pyridine

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 3.12 g / ethanol / 6 h / Heating
2: 0.7 g / NaOH / H2O / 1 h / Heating
View Scheme
pyridine N-oxide
694-59-7

pyridine N-oxide

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 72 percent / acetic anhydride / dimethylformamide / 5 h / 90 °C
2: 48percent hydrobromic acid / 8 h / Heating
View Scheme
α-picoline
109-06-8

α-picoline

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: N-Bromosuccinimide; 2,2'-azobis(isobutyronitrile) / tetrachloromethane / 80 °C / Inert atmosphere
2: triethylamine / methanol / 2 h / 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
3: water; potassium carbonate / methanol / 2.5 h / 85 °C / Inert atmosphere
View Scheme
2-(bromomethyl)pyridine hydrochloride
421552-94-5

2-(bromomethyl)pyridine hydrochloride

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: triethylamine / methanol / 2 h / 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
2: water; potassium carbonate / methanol / 2.5 h / 85 °C / Inert atmosphere
View Scheme
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

[ReOCl3(PPh3)2]

[ReOCl3(PPh3)2]

1-<(4-methoxyphenyl)amino>-2-methylpropane-2-thiol
149653-63-4

1-<(4-methoxyphenyl)amino>-2-methylpropane-2-thiol

(N-(2-mercapto-2-methylpropyl)-N-(4'-methoxyphenyl)aminato)(2-mercaptomethylpyridinato)oxorhenium(V)
149922-87-2

(N-(2-mercapto-2-methylpropyl)-N-(4'-methoxyphenyl)aminato)(2-mercaptomethylpyridinato)oxorhenium(V)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium acetate In methanol ratio propanethiol:C5H4NCH2SH = 1:1, heated at 75°C for 20 min; cooled to ambient temp., recrystd. (MeOH/CHCl3);99%
With sodium acetate In methanol ratio propanethiol:C5H4NCH2SH = 1:2, heated at 75°C for 20 min; cooled to ambient temp., recrystd. (MeOH/CHCl3);85%
With sodium acetate In methanol ratio propanethiol:C5H4NCH2SH = 1:4, heated at 75°C for 20 min; cooled to ambient temp., recrystd. (MeOH/CHCl3);50%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

Cp*Fe(CO)(Py)(Me)
65153-22-2

Cp*Fe(CO)(Py)(Me)

(η5-C5Me5)Fe(CO)(PyCH2S)

(η5-C5Me5)Fe(CO)(PyCH2S)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 20℃; Inert atmosphere; Schlenk technique;98%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

[ReOCl3(PPh3)2]

[ReOCl3(PPh3)2]

1-<(4-methoxyphenyl)amino>-2-methylpropane-2-thiol
149653-63-4

1-<(4-methoxyphenyl)amino>-2-methylpropane-2-thiol

(N-(2-mercapto-2-methylpropyl)-N-(4'-methoxyphenyl)aminato)(2-mercaptomethylpyridinato)oxorhenium(V)
149922-87-2

(N-(2-mercapto-2-methylpropyl)-N-(4'-methoxyphenyl)aminato)(2-mercaptomethylpyridinato)oxorhenium(V)

bis(N-(2-mercapto-2-methylpropyl)-N-(4'-methoxyphenyl)aminato)oxorhenium(V)

bis(N-(2-mercapto-2-methylpropyl)-N-(4'-methoxyphenyl)aminato)oxorhenium(V)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium acetate In methanol ratio propanethiol:C5H4NCH2SH = 2:1, heated at 75°C for 20 min; cooled to ambient temp., recrystd. (MeOH/CHCl3);A 97%
B 2%
With sodium acetate In methanol ratio propanethiol:C5H4NCH2SH = 4:1, heated at 75°C for 20 min; cooled to ambient temp., recrystd. (MeOH/CHCl3);A 4%
B 86%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

acrylonitrile
107-13-1

acrylonitrile

3-<<(2-pyridyl)methyl>thio>propionitrile
70296-26-3

3-<<(2-pyridyl)methyl>thio>propionitrile

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium methylate at 40 - 50℃;95.5%
With sodium methylate; acetic acid In water
With sodium methylate; acetic acid In water
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

2-Picolinic acid
98-98-6

2-Picolinic acid

PyCH2SCOPy
1392328-81-2

PyCH2SCOPy

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dicyclohexyl-carbodiimide In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 3h; Inert atmosphere;88%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

(3S,4S)-3-<(1'R)-tert-butyldimethylsilyloxyethyl>-4-<(1''R)-(pyridin-2-yl)methylthio>-aztidin-2-one

(3S,4S)-3-<(1'R)-tert-butyldimethylsilyloxyethyl>-4-<(1''R)-(pyridin-2-yl)methylthio>-aztidin-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In ethanol for 2h; Ambient temperature;87.3%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

zinc perchlorate

zinc perchlorate

Zn(SCH2C5H4N)2
216979-93-0

Zn(SCH2C5H4N)2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With NaOCH3 In methanol mixing equimolar amts. of pyridine derivative and NaOMe, addn. of 0.5 equiv. of Zn-salt (pptn.); filtration, washing (cold MeOH), drying (vac.), recrystn. (MeOH); elem. anal.;87%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

1,8-bis(chloromethyl)anthracene

1,8-bis(chloromethyl)anthracene

C28H24N2S2

C28H24N2S2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In acetonitrile for 12h; Reflux;86%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

1,4-bis(chloromethyl)naphthalene
6586-89-6

1,4-bis(chloromethyl)naphthalene

C24H22N2S2

C24H22N2S2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium hydroxide In acetonitrile for 12h; Reflux;85%
1,2,4-Triazole
288-88-0

1,2,4-Triazole

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

2-picolylthiophosphoro-bis-triazolide
206061-69-0

2-picolylthiophosphoro-bis-triazolide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine With phosphorus trichloride for 0.5h; Substitution;
Stage #2: 1,2,4-Triazole In tetrahydrofuran for 0.5h; Substitution;
81%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

p-nitrobenzyl (5R,6R)-6-((S)-1-hydroxypropyl)-2-methylsulfinylpenem-3-carboxylate

p-nitrobenzyl (5R,6R)-6-((S)-1-hydroxypropyl)-2-methylsulfinylpenem-3-carboxylate

p-nitrobenzyl (5R,6R)-6-((S)-1-hydroxypropyl)-2-(2-pyridylmethyl)thiopenem-3-carboxylate

p-nitrobenzyl (5R,6R)-6-((S)-1-hydroxypropyl)-2-(2-pyridylmethyl)thiopenem-3-carboxylate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
81%
2,3-Dichloro-1,4-naphthoquinone
117-80-6

2,3-Dichloro-1,4-naphthoquinone

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

2,3-di-α-pyridylmethylmercapto-1,4-naphthoquinone
74417-29-1

2,3-di-α-pyridylmethylmercapto-1,4-naphthoquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With tributyl-amine In ethanol for 3h; stirring in the cold;74%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

hydridotetakis(triphenylphosphine)rhodium(I)
18284-36-1, 27497-56-9

hydridotetakis(triphenylphosphine)rhodium(I)

RhH2(2-pyridylmethanethiolate)(PPh3)2
129889-71-0

RhH2(2-pyridylmethanethiolate)(PPh3)2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In diethyl ether (N2); addn. of excess of thiol to suspn. of Rh-complex in Et2O, stirring (30 min); filtration, washing (Et2O);73%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

2-chloromethylpyridine hydrochloride
6959-47-3

2-chloromethylpyridine hydrochloride

2,6-bis([(2-pyridylmethyl)thio]methyl)pyridine

2,6-bis([(2-pyridylmethyl)thio]methyl)pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In ethanol for 2.5h; Reflux; Inert atmosphere;71%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

methyl iodide
74-88-4

methyl iodide

2-[(methylsulfanyl)methyl]pyridine
3145-77-5

2-[(methylsulfanyl)methyl]pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In acetonitrile at 0 - 20℃;70%
With sodium hydroxide at 0℃; for 2h;
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

1-(2-butenyl)-7-chloro-2,3-dimethylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyridazine
170923-67-8

1-(2-butenyl)-7-chloro-2,3-dimethylpyrrolo[2,3-d]pyridazine

1-(2-Butenyl)-2,3-dimethyl-7-(pyridin-2-ylmethylthio)-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyridazine

1-(2-Butenyl)-2,3-dimethyl-7-(pyridin-2-ylmethylthio)-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyridazine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
64.8%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

C12H12N2S3

C12H12N2S3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With diimidazolylsulfide at 0 - 25℃;60%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

potassium trifluoro(3-oxo-3-phenylprop-1-yn-1-yl)borate
1402242-62-9

potassium trifluoro(3-oxo-3-phenylprop-1-yn-1-yl)borate

2-(3-phenyl-5-(trifluoro-l4-boranyl)thiophen-2-yl)pyridine potassium salt

2-(3-phenyl-5-(trifluoro-l4-boranyl)thiophen-2-yl)pyridine potassium salt

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium tert-butylate; tert-butyl alcohol In acetonitrile at 0 - 20℃; Fiesselmann Thiophene Synthesis; regioselective reaction;60%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

potassium trifluoro(3-oxo-3-phenylprop-1-yn-1-yl)borate
1402242-62-9

potassium trifluoro(3-oxo-3-phenylprop-1-yn-1-yl)borate

potassium trifluoro(3-oxo-3-phenyl-1-((pyridin-2-ylmethyl)thio)prop-1-en-1-yl)borate

potassium trifluoro(3-oxo-3-phenyl-1-((pyridin-2-ylmethyl)thio)prop-1-en-1-yl)borate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanol; potassium carbonate In acetonitrile at 0 - 20℃; Fiesselmann Thiophene Synthesis; regioselective reaction;60%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

rhenium(V)OBr(η3-(SC2CH2)2S)

rhenium(V)OBr(η3-(SC2CH2)2S)

[ReO(η3-(SCH2CH2)2S)(η1-(C5H4N-2-CH2S))]

[ReO(η3-(SCH2CH2)2S)(η1-(C5H4N-2-CH2S))]

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile to refluxing soln. of Re-complex in MeCN soln. of ligand in MeCN was added dropwise, refluxed for 15 min; evapd. to dryness, dissolved in EtOH, layered with Et2O; elem. anal.;56.8%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

[1,4]naphthoquinone
130-15-4

[1,4]naphthoquinone

A

naphtho<2,3-b>indolizine-6,11-dione
5649-78-5

naphtho<2,3-b>indolizine-6,11-dione

B

2-α-pyridylmethylmercapto-1,4-naphthoquinone
74417-32-6

2-α-pyridylmethylmercapto-1,4-naphthoquinone

C

2,3-di-α-pyridylmethylmercapto-1,4-naphthoquinone
74417-29-1

2,3-di-α-pyridylmethylmercapto-1,4-naphthoquinone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In dichloromethane for 24h; ice-bath;A n/a
B 45%
C n/a
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

ethyl iodide
75-03-6

ethyl iodide

2-[(ethylsulfanyl)methyl]pyridine
35250-74-9

2-[(ethylsulfanyl)methyl]pyridine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In acetonitrile at 0 - 20℃;42.8%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

[ReOCl3(PPh3)2]

[ReOCl3(PPh3)2]

ethyldiethanolamine
139-87-7

ethyldiethanolamine

[ReO(η3-(OCH2CH2)2NCH2CH3)(η2-(2-SCH2C5H4N))]

[ReO(η3-(OCH2CH2)2NCH2CH3)(η2-(2-SCH2C5H4N))]

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Et3N In chloroform to soln. of Re-complex in CHCl3 soln. of ligand and diol in CHCl3 was added, Et3N was added, stirred and refluxed for 30 min; evapd. to dryness; elem. anal.;42.1%
2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine
2044-73-7

2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine

sodium perchlorate

sodium perchlorate

water
7732-18-5

water

[Ru(2-(methylthiomethyl)pyridine)3](ClO4)2*H2O

[Ru(2-(methylthiomethyl)pyridine)3](ClO4)2*H2O

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 2-(sulfanylmethyl)pyridine; dichlorotetrakis(dimethyl sulfoxide)ruthenium(II) With silver nitrate In ethanol at 20℃; for 48h;
Stage #2: sodium perchlorate; water In water
42.1%

2-PYRIDINEMETHANETHIOL Chemical Properties

IUPAC Name: 2-Pyridinemethanethiol
The MF of 2-Pyridinemethanethiol (2044-73-7) is C6H7NS.

                             
The MW of 2-Pyridinemethanethiol (2044-73-7) is 125.19.
Synonyms of 2-Pyridinemethanethiol (2044-73-7): 2-(Mercaptomethyl)pyridine ; 2-Picolylthiol ; 2-Pyridinemethanethiol ; 2-Pyridinylmethyl mercaptan 
Product Categories: pyridine Flavor
Index of Refraction: 1.571 
EINECS: 218-061-9
Density: 1.107 g/ml 
Flash Point: 79.9 °C
Boiling Point: 208.6 °C
FEMA: 3232

2-PYRIDINEMETHANETHIOL Toxicity Data With Reference

1.    

orl-mus LD50:600 mg/kg

    EJMCA5    European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. Chimie Therapeutique. 18 (1983),515.
2.    

ipr-mus LD50:500 mg/kg

    EJMCA5    European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. Chimie Therapeutique. 18 (1983),515.

2-PYRIDINEMETHANETHIOL Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

2-PYRIDINEMETHANETHIOL Safety Profile

Moderately toxic by ingestion and intraperitoneal routes. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of SOx and NOx.

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