Intermediates

5-Bromo-2-chloropyridine

  • CAS No.53939-30-3
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 5-Bromo-2-chloropyridine (CAS 53939-30-3) designed for pharmaceutical and agrochemical synthesis. Reliable supply with strict quality control.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

5-Bromo-2-chloropyridine is a highly valued halogenated heterocyclic compound widely utilized in the field of advanced organic synthesis. Identified by CAS number 53939-30-3, this chemical building block serves as a critical precursor for the development of complex pharmaceutical agents and agrochemical formulations. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality and high purity, making it an ideal choice for both research laboratories and industrial scale production facilities.

The unique structural arrangement of bromine and chlorine substituents on the pyridine ring allows for selective functionalization through various cross-coupling reactions. This versatility makes it a preferred starting material for chemists aiming to construct diverse molecular architectures. We adhere to strict international standards to guarantee that every batch meets the rigorous demands of modern chemical synthesis and regulatory compliance.

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Chemical Name5-Bromo-2-chloropyridine
CAS Number53939-30-3
Molecular FormulaC5H3BrClN
Molecular Weight192.44 g/mol
AppearanceOff-white to yellow powder
Purity (GC)≥99.0%
Melting Point65-69°C
Boiling Point208.1°C
Density1.736 g/cm³
Moisture Content≤0.5%

Industrial Applications

This compound is primarily employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active molecules. Its reactivity profile supports a wide range of transformations, including Suzuki, Heck, and Buchwald-Hartwig couplings. Common application areas include the creation of novel drug discovery programs where heterocyclic scaffolds are required. Additionally, it is used in agrochemical synthesis for crop protection agents and material science applications requiring functionalized pyridine derivatives.

  • Pharmaceutical intermediates for medicinal chemistry.
  • Agrochemical synthesis for pest control agents.
  • Material science applications for functional polymers.
  • Laboratory research and development of new catalytic systems.

Quality Assurance and Packaging

Quality control is paramount in our production facility. Each batch undergoes comprehensive testing using gas chromatography and other analytical methods to verify purity and identity. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure transparency and compliance with your internal standards. Our team is dedicated to maintaining supply chain stability for global partners.

Standard packaging consists of 25 kg drums, designed to maintain product integrity during transit. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request to accommodate specific logistical requirements. Our global supply chain ensures timely delivery to support your production schedules without interruption.

Storage and Handling

To maintain optimal stability, 5-Bromo-2-chloropyridine should be stored in a cool, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture. Containers must be kept tightly closed when not in use. Personnel should follow standard safety protocols for handling halogenated organic compounds, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment such as gloves and safety goggles.