Description

4-Bromo-3-Methylpyridine Hydrobromide is a high-purity organic salt of significant value as a versatile chemical intermediate. Its core value proposition lies in providing a reliable and structurally defined building block for complex synthesis, enabling the development of novel compounds. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries, where it is used to construct active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drug candidates targeting the central nervous system and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the pyridine core for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal-catalyzed reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic materials, such as liquid crystals, organic semiconductors, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes and labeled compounds for biochemical and diagnostic research applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-3-Methylpyridine Hydrobromide
CAS No.	1185658-26-7
Molecular Formula	C6H7BrN • HBr
Molecular Weight	252.94 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-4-bromopyridine hydrobromide; 4-Bromo-3-picoline hydrobromide; 4-Bromo-3-methylpyridine HBr; Pyridine, 4-bromo-3-methyl-, hydrobromide (1:1); 3-Methyl-4-bromopyridinium bromide
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-3-Methylpyridine Hydrobromide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced chemical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications from HPLC, NMR, and IR are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.