Description

2-(6-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)-2-Methylpropanenitrile is a high-value brominated pyridine derivative and a versatile nitrile-containing building block. This compound is essential for advanced organic synthesis, particularly in constructing complex molecular architectures for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(6-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)-2-Methylpropanenitrile
CAS No.	1093879-76-5
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrN2
Molecular Weight	225.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(6-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)-2-methylpropanenitrile; 2-Methyl-2-(6-bromopyridin-2-yl)propanenitrile; Propanenitrile, 2-(6-bromo-2-pyridinyl)-2-methyl-; 6-Bromo-2-(2-cyano-2-propyl)pyridine; 2-(6-Bromopyridin-2-yl)-2-methylpropionitrile; 2-(6-Bromo-2-pyridyl)-2-methylpropionitrile; α-(6-Bromopyridin-2-yl)isobutyronitrile
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(6-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)-2-Methylpropanenitrile is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure identity, purity, and consistency for your critical research and development work. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications from HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS are available for all shipments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
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.