Description

4,6-Dibromo-3-Hydroxy-2-Methylpyridine is a halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought after by researchers and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Building block for creating functional organic molecules with potential applications in electronic or optical materials.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in chemical production.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for exploring new synthetic methodologies and reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dibromo-3-Hydroxy-2-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	188923-75-3
Molecular Formula	C6H5Br2NO
Molecular Weight	266.92 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-4,6-dibromopyridine; 2-Methyl-3-hydroxy-4,6-dibromopyridine; 4,6-Dibromo-3-hydroxy-2-picoline; 4,6-Dibromo-2-methyl-3-pyridinol; 3-Pyridinol, 4,6-dibromo-2-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dibromo-3-Hydroxy-2-Methylpyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical syntheses. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

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%

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