N-(2-Pyridinyl)thiourea

CAS: 14294-11-2

Ref. 3D-FP53896

Product Information

• Name: N-(2-Pyridinyl)thiourea
• Synonyms: Amino(2-pyridylamino)methane-1-thione, 1-Pyridin-2-Ylthiourea

Description

2-Pyridinylthiourea is a potent antibacterial that has been shown to have an additive effect when combined with other antimicrobial agents such as hydrochloric acid. 2-Pyridinylthiourea inhibits bacterial growth by binding to the bacterial ribosome and blocking the synthesis of proteins. 2-Pyridinylthiourea also blocks glutamate receptors, which are involved in the regulation of neurotransmission.
2-Pyridinylthiourea is insoluble in water and soluble in organic solvents such as acetone and ether. This compound has a crystalline structure that can be seen using FTIR spectroscopy and nmr spectra.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 153.21 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₇N₃S
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H7N3S/c7-6(10)9-5-3-1-2-4-8-5/h1-4H,(H3,7,8,9,10)
• InChI key: InChIKey=SLUHLANJIVXTRQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NC(=S)Nc1ccccn1