Description

6-Bromo-2-Pyridinemethanamine is a versatile brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its bifunctional nature, featuring both a reactive bromine atom and a primary amine group, makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to create advanced pyridine-based herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Building block for creating functional 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 interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring specific pyridine scaffolds.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2-Pyridinemethanamine
CAS No.	188637-63-0
Molecular Formula	C6H7BrN2
Molecular Weight	187.04 g/mol
Synonyms	(6-Bromopyridin-2-yl)methanamine; 2-Aminomethyl-6-bromopyridine; 6-Bromo-2-(aminomethyl)pyridine; 6-Bromo-2-pyridylmethylamine; 6-Bromopicolylamine; 2-Pyridinemethanamine, 6-bromo-; 6-Bromo-2-picolylamine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-2-Pyridinemethanamine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring suitability for demanding R&D and scale-up applications.

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, the container should be amber-colored or stored in opaque secondary packaging.

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%
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.