Description

4-Bromo-2,2''-Bipyridine is a halogenated bipyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its core value lies in its ability to act as a functionalized ligand precursor, enabling the creation of complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the fields of pharmaceutical development, materials science, and catalysis, where precise molecular modification is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Ligand Synthesis: Fundamental building block for constructing sophisticated polydentate ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Materials Science: Employed in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), photovoltaic materials, and conductive polymers.
• Catalyst Development: Used to create novel metal-organic complexes for cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Heck) and other catalytic processes.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new generation herbicides and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in academic and industrial R&D for studying molecular interactions and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2,2''-Bipyridine
CAS No.	14162-95-9
Molecular Formula	C10H7BrN2
Molecular Weight	235.08 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2,2'-Bipyridine; 4-Bromo-2,2'-Bipyridyl; 2,2'-Bipyridine, 4-bromo-; 4-Bromo-2,2'-dipyridyl; 4-Bromobipyridine; 4-Br-2,2'-bpy
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2,2''-Bipyridine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are available upon request. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our customers in regulated industries.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.