Description

(6-Bromo-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Methanol is a versatile brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its reactive bromine atom and hydroxymethyl group, which allow for selective functionalization to create complex molecular architectures. This intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to develop active ingredients and novel compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological processes and target identification.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A valuable scaffold for contract research organizations and academic labs exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(6-Bromo-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Methanol
CAS No.	122306-01-8
Molecular Formula	C6H6BrNO
Molecular Weight	188.02 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-bromopyridine; 6-Bromo-3-pyridinemethanol; (6-Bromo-3-pyridinyl)methanol; 6-Bromonicotinyl alcohol; 6-Bromo-3-hydroxymethylpyridine; 6-Bromopyridin-3-ylmethanol; 6-Bromo-3-pyridylcarbinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (6-Bromo-Pyridin-3-Yl)-Methanol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in amber glass or opaque packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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