Description

2-Bromo-5-(Acetoxy)Pyridine is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and acetoxy functional groups, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental reagent for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke compounds for client projects.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions, such as cross-coupling and functional group transformations.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-5-(Acetoxy)Pyridine
CAS No.	186593-28-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight	216.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Acetoxy-2-bromopyridine; 2-Bromo-5-pyridinyl acetate; 2-Bromopyridin-5-yl acetate; Acetic acid 2-bromo-5-pyridinyl ester; 5-(Acetyloxy)-2-bromopyridine; 2-Bromo-5-hydroxypyridine acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Bromo-5-(Acetoxy)Pyridine is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and development use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.