Description

2-Bromo-6-Fluoropyridine is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both bromine and fluorine substituents, makes it a highly valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science industries, where it is used to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and CNS drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the fluorine atom for enhanced bioactivity and metabolic stability.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, liquid crystals, and polymers where halogenated pyridines modify electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for fluorescent tags, photoaffinity labels, and other molecular probes in biochemical research.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-up: A fundamental starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and custom synthesis manufacturers for client-specific molecule development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Fluoropyridine
CAS No.	10019-16-6
Molecular Formula	C5H3BrFN
Molecular Weight	175.99 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Fluoro-2-bromopyridine; 2-Bromo-6-fluoropyridine; 6-Fluoro-2-pyridyl bromide; 2-Bromo-6-fluoro-pyridine; 2-Fluoro-6-bromopyridine; Pyridine, 2-bromo-6-fluoro-; 10019-16-6
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Fluoropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring GMP-grade intermediates and materials for regulatory filings.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.