Intermediates

5-Bromo-4-Methylpyridine-2-Carbonitrile

  • CAS No.886364-86-9
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity 5-Bromo-4-Methylpyridine-2-Carbonitrile (CAS 886364-86-9) designed for advanced organic synthesis. Reliable supply with ≥97.0% assay for pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

5-Bromo-4-Methylpyridine-2-Carbonitrile is a specialized heterocyclic compound engineered for high-performance organic synthesis applications. As a key building block in modern medicinal chemistry, this pyridine derivative offers exceptional reactivity due to the strategic positioning of its bromo and cyano functional groups. Our manufacturing process ensures consistent quality, making it an ideal choice for researchers and industrial chemists developing complex pharmaceutical intermediates or advanced agrochemical structures.

This compound is characterized by its stable molecular structure and high purity levels, which are critical for downstream reaction efficiency. The presence of the bromine atom facilitates cross-coupling reactions, while the nitrile group provides versatility for further functionalization. We adhere to strict quality control protocols to guarantee that every batch meets rigorous international standards for chemical manufacturing.

Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification
CAS Number886364-86-9
Molecular FormulaC7H5BrN2
Molecular Weight197.032 g/mol
AppearanceGrey powder
Assay (Purity)≥97.0%
Density1.6±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point293.3±35.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Flash Point131.2±25.9 °C

Industrial Applications

Primarily utilized as an organic synthesis intermediate, this chemical serves as a foundational element in the construction of diverse molecular architectures. It is extensively employed in the pharmaceutical industry for the development of novel therapeutic agents where pyridine scaffolds are required. The compound's reactivity profile supports various transformation pathways, including nucleophilic substitution and metal-catalyzed coupling reactions.

Beyond pharmaceuticals, 5-Bromo-4-Methylpyridine-2-Carbonitrile finds utility in the production of specialized agrochemicals and fine chemicals. Its robust thermal stability and defined physical properties allow for safe handling in standard laboratory and pilot plant environments. Chemists value this intermediate for its ability to streamline synthetic routes, reducing overall process steps and improving yield in multi-step synthesis campaigns.

Quality Assurance and Packaging

We prioritize product integrity through comprehensive testing procedures. Each production lot undergoes detailed analysis to confirm identity, purity, and physical characteristics. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to ensure transparency and compliance with your internal quality standards. Our commitment to excellence extends to our packaging solutions, which are designed to maintain product stability during transit.

  • Standard packaging includes 25 kg drums for bulk industrial requirements.
  • Custom packaging solutions are available upon specific customer request.
  • Secure sealing prevents moisture ingress and contamination.
  • Global shipping capabilities ensure timely delivery to your facility.
  • Dedicated technical support team available for synthesis consultation.

Storage and Safety

To maintain optimal quality, store this material in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances. Proper storage conditions help preserve the chemical integrity of the powder over extended periods. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling to ensure adherence to appropriate safety protocols and regulatory guidelines. Our team is ready to assist with any technical inquiries regarding safe usage and integration into your specific manufacturing processes.