Description

5-Bromo-4-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridine 1-Oxide is a high-purity, versatile pyridine derivative used as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and oxidized structure makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with specific electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in kinase inhibitor and antiviral drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers due to its electron-rich heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a scaffold for designing molecular probes and inhibitors to study biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-4-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridine 1-Oxide
CAS No.	108004-86-0
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	218.05 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-4-methoxy-2-picoline 1-oxide; 2-Methyl-5-bromo-4-methoxypyridine N-oxide; 4-Methoxy-5-bromo-2-methylpyridine 1-oxide; 5-Bromo-4-methoxy-2-methylpyridine N-oxide; 2-Picoline, 5-bromo-4-methoxy-, 1-oxide
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-4-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridine 1-Oxide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for all shipments, supporting your regulatory and R&D requirements.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from moisture and direct light exposure to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.