Description

5-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)Pyridine Hydrobromide is a high-purity, multi-functional brominated pyridine derivative. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile organic building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: Serves as a versatile starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical companies engaged in custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)Pyridine Hydrobromide
CAS No.	173999-22-9
Molecular Formula	C6H6Br3N
Molecular Weight	339.83 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Bromomethyl)-5-bromopyridine hydrobromide; 5-Bromo-2-(bromomethyl)pyridine HBr; 2,5-Dibromomethylpyridine hydrobromide; Pyridine, 5-bromo-2-(bromomethyl)-, hydrobromide; 5-Bromo-2-bromomethylpyridine hydrobromide salt; (5-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)methyl bromide hydrobromide; 173999-22-9; 5-Br-2-BrCH2-Py·HBr
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-(Bromomethyl)Pyridine Hydrobromide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production 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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under anhydrous conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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.