Description

4-Bromo-2-tert-Butylpyridine is a halogenated pyridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and valuable building block for the construction of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical and life science industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those containing complex heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyridine core's bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for modifying peptides or creating molecular probes to study biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical raw material for CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-tert-Butylpyridine
CAS No.	1086381-30-7
Molecular Formula	C9H12BrN
Molecular Weight	214.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-tert-Butyl-4-bromopyridine; 4-Bromo-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)pyridine; 4-Bromo-2-(tert-butyl)pyridine; Pyridine, 4-bromo-2-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-; 4-Bromo-2-t-butylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-tert-Butylpyridine is produced under a cGMP-compliant quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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