Description

Ethyl 2-(4-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is a high-value brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value lies in providing a versatile molecular scaffold for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop novel compounds and optimize synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways.
• Advanced Material Development: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and electronic materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atom makes it an excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2-(4-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)Acetate
CAS No.	1060814-91-6
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight	244.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (4-Bromo-2-pyridyl)acetate; 2-(4-Bromopyridin-2-yl)acetic acid ethyl ester; Acetic acid, 2-(4-bromo-2-pyridinyl)-, ethyl ester; 4-Bromo-2-pyridineacetic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 4-bromopicolinate (common misnomer, refers to related compound); 1060814-91-6; 4-Bromo-2-pyridylacetic acid ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(4-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with 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, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

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