Description

1-(4,6-Dibromopyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is a high-purity, specialized brominated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate, enabling the introduction of both bromine substituents and an acetyl functional group into complex molecular architectures. Pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science researchers need it for developing new active ingredients, ligands, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in constructing advanced pesticide and herbicide molecules, leveraging the reactivity of the bromine atoms for further functionalization.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized nitrogen-containing ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: A building block for synthesizing organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or photoactive compounds.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Employed by CDMOs for the bespoke production of complex, bromine-substituted heterocyclic targets.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Utilized in methodological studies and discovery chemistry for exploring new C-C and C-N bond-forming reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4,6-Dibromopyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	1060815-82-8
Molecular Formula	C7H5Br2NO
Molecular Weight	278.93 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-4,6-dibromopyridine; 4,6-Dibromo-2-acetylpyridine; Ethanone, 1-(4,6-dibromo-2-pyridinyl)-; 1-(4,6-Dibromo-2-pyridinyl)ethanone; 4,6-Dibromopyridin-2-yl methyl ketone; 2-Pyridinecarbonyl chloride, 4,6-dibromo- (related); DBPA (abbreviation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4,6-Dibromopyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles to support your quality and regulatory requirements.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided.

Specification

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