3-Bromo-4-methylpyridine
- CAS No.3430-22-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
A high-purity pyridine derivative designed for advanced organic synthesis applications, available in bulk quantities with comprehensive quality documentation.
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Product Overview
3-Bromo-4-methylpyridine stands as a vital heterocyclic building block within the modern chemical industry, specifically tailored for complex organic synthesis pathways. As a specialized pyridine derivative, this compound offers exceptional reactivity profiles that make it indispensable for researchers and industrial manufacturers alike. Our facility produces this material under strict quality control protocols to ensure consistent molecular integrity and performance across various batches. The compound is characterized by its stable liquid state at room temperature and distinct chemical properties that facilitate efficient coupling reactions.
We understand that reliability in the supply chain is just as critical as chemical purity. Therefore, our manufacturing process is optimized to deliver high volumes without compromising on the stringent specifications required by pharmaceutical and agrochemical developers. Whether utilized in laboratory-scale research or large-scale production environments, 3-Bromo-4-methylpyridine serves as a foundational component for creating more complex molecular structures. Our commitment to excellence ensures that every drum shipped meets the highest industry standards for safety and efficacy.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 3430-22-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H6BrN |
| Molecular Weight | 172.023 g/mol |
| Appearance | Colorless to light yellow liquid |
| Purity (Assay) | ≥98.0% |
| Density | 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Boiling Point | 198.8±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Flash Point | 74.1±21.8 °C |
| Refractive Index | 1.553 |
Industrial Applications
The primary utility of 3-Bromo-4-methylpyridine lies in its role as a key intermediate for organic synthesis. It is frequently employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents where the pyridine ring structure is essential for biological activity. The bromine substituent provides a reactive site for cross-coupling reactions, such as Suzuki or Heck couplings, enabling chemists to construct sophisticated molecular architectures with precision. Additionally, this compound finds application in the agrochemical sector, contributing to the synthesis of advanced pesticides and herbicides that require specific heterocyclic frameworks for optimal performance.
Beyond traditional medicine and agriculture, this chemical is also utilized in material science research. Its unique electronic properties make it suitable for developing specialized polymers and functional materials. Our clients value the consistency of our product, as variations in purity can significantly impact downstream reaction yields. By choosing our supply, manufacturers can reduce waste and improve overall process efficiency. We support a wide range of customization requests to align with specific project requirements and synthesis routes.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Quality is the cornerstone of our operation. Every batch of 3-Bromo-4-methylpyridine undergoes rigorous testing using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC and GC-MS to verify purity levels and confirm identity. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring full transparency and traceability. Our packaging solutions are designed to maintain chemical stability during transit, utilizing durable drums that protect against moisture and light exposure. Standard packaging includes 200 kg drums, though we offer flexible options to suit customer logistics.
Proper storage is essential to maintain the longevity of this chemical. We recommend storing the product in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Adhering to these guidelines ensures that the material retains its specified properties over time. Our logistics team coordinates global shipping to ensure timely delivery while complying with all international hazardous material regulations. For technical inquiries or custom synthesis needs, our expert support team is available to provide detailed guidance and documentation.
