Description

5-Bromo-2,2'-Bipyridine is a versatile brominated bipyridine derivative, a crucial halogenated heterocyclic building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a key ligand precursor and a reactive intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in coordination chemistry and materials science. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and organic electronics industries, where it is used to develop catalysts, functional materials, and active pharmaceutical ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in creating complex heterocyclic cores for targeted therapies.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: Used as a precursor for synthesizing sophisticated polydentate ligands in transition metal catalysis for cross-coupling and other organic transformations.
• Materials Science Research: A key monomer for constructing conjugated polymers and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with tailored electronic and photophysical properties.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of new generation herbicides and pesticides with specific modes of action.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a chelating agent to form stable complexes with various metals for studies in catalysis and photochemistry.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Utilized in the development of electron-transport materials and emissive layer components.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2,2'-Bipyridine
CAS No.	15862-19-8
Molecular Formula	C10H7BrN2
Molecular Weight	235.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2,2'-dipyridyl; 2,2'-Bipyridine, 5-bromo-; 5-Bromobipyridine; 5-Bromo-2,2'-dipyridine; 5-Br-bpy; 5-Bromo-2,2'-bipyridyl; 5-Brom-2,2'-bipyridin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2,2'-Bipyridine is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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