Description

4-Bromo-3-Pyridinemethanol Hydrobromide is a high-purity organic salt derivative of a brominated pyridine, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role in introducing functionalized pyridine motifs into complex molecular architectures, enabling the development of novel active ingredients. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for use in medicinal chemistry and as a key intermediate in the production of specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-3-Pyridinemethanol Hydrobromide
CAS No.	1135136-66-1
Molecular Formula	C6H7Br2NO
Molecular Weight	276.94 g/mol
Synonyms	(4-Bromo-3-pyridinyl)methanol hydrobromide; 4-Bromo-3-pyridinemethanol HBr; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 4-bromo-, hydrobromide; 4-Bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine hydrobromide; 4-Bromo-pyridin-3-ylmethanol hydrobromide; 4-Bromo-3-hydroxymethylpyridine hydrobromide
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-3-Pyridinemethanol Hydrobromide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

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