5-Bromo-2-Chloro-4-Methylpyridine
- CAS No.778611-64-6
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High-purity 5-Bromo-2-Chloro-4-Methylpyridine (CAS 778611-64-6) designed for advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control for global organic chemistry applications.
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Product Overview
5-Bromo-2-Chloro-4-Methylpyridine is a specialized heterocyclic compound serving as a critical building block in modern organic synthesis. Characterized by its unique halogenated pyridine structure, this chemical intermediate facilitates complex molecular constructions required in medicinal chemistry and material science. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality, making it an ideal choice for researchers and industrial producers seeking reliable raw materials for downstream synthesis.
As a versatile synthon, this compound offers excellent reactivity profiles suitable for various cross-coupling reactions. The presence of both bromine and chlorine substituents on the pyridine ring allows for selective functionalization, enabling chemists to develop novel pharmaceutical agents and agrochemical formulations with precision. We prioritize purity and stability to support your research and production goals.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 778611-64-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C6H5BrClN |
| Molecular Weight | 206.468 g/mol |
| Appearance | Light yellow transparent liquid or solid |
| Assay (Purity) | ≥98.0% |
| Water Content | ≤0.50% |
| Boiling Point | 239.4±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Melting Point | 25-30 °C |
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 98.6±25.9 °C |
Industrial Applications
This halogenated pyridine derivative is primarily utilized as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It plays a pivotal role in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) where specific substitution patterns on the pyridine ring are required. Beyond healthcare, it finds applications in the development of advanced organic materials and specialized agrochemical products.
- Medicinal Chemistry: Used as a core scaffold for developing new therapeutic compounds.
- Organic Synthesis: Acts as a key reactant in palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions.
- Material Science: Contributes to the creation of functionalized polymers and electronic materials.
- Agrochemical Research: Serves as a precursor for novel pesticide and herbicide formulations.
Quality Assurance and Storage
Quality control is paramount in our production facility. Each batch of 5-Bromo-2-Chloro-4-Methylpyridine undergoes rigorous testing using advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC and GC-MS to verify assay purity and impurity profiles. We provide a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure compliance with your internal standards.
For optimal stability, store this product in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed when not in use to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. The product should be handled according to standard safety protocols for chemical intermediates. We offer flexible packaging options, including 25kg drums, and can customize packaging solutions to meet specific logistical requirements for global shipping.
