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3-Amino-6-mercaptopyridine

Also known as: 5-aminopyridine-2-thiol, 5-amino-1H-pyridine-2-thione, 2(1H)-Pyridinethione, 5-amino-, 2(1H)-Pyridinethione,5-amino-(8CI,9CI), 5-Amino-2-pyridinethiol, 5-Amino-pyridin-2-thiol, 5-Aminopyridine-2(1H)-thione, 5-amino-2-thiolpyridine

3-Amino-6-mercaptopyridine (CAS 27885-56-9) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H6N2S and a molecular weight of 126.18000 g/mol. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
27885-56-9
Jingsj CID
J-1494535-8
Molecular Formula
C5H6N2S
Molecular Weight
126.18000 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Exact Mass126.02500
PSA77.71000
LogP1.53370

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933399090
Summary2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 3-Amino-6-mercaptopyridine?

The CAS number of 3-Amino-6-mercaptopyridine is 27885-56-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Amino-6-mercaptopyridine?

3-Amino-6-mercaptopyridine has molecular formula C5H6N2S and molecular weight 126.18000 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 3-Amino-6-mercaptopyridine?

For 3-Amino-6-mercaptopyridine, Upstream Products: 5-nitro-2-pyridinethiol, 2,2'-Dithiobis(5-nitropyridine), 2-Chloro-5-nitropyridine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "3-Amino-6-mercaptopyridine (CAS 27885-56-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1494535-8 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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