Description

5-Bromo-2-Methyloxazolo[4,5-B]Pyridine is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused oxazole-pyridine ring system. This specialized intermediate is of significant value in modern pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, where it serves as a key building block for the synthesis of novel active ingredients. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for advanced organic electronic materials, such as ligands for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a molecular probe or tag due to the reactivity of the bromine substituent for further functionalization.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies and discovery chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Methyloxazolo[4,5-B]Pyridine
CAS No.	1196155-00-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrN2O
Molecular Weight	213.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-methyl[1,3]oxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine; 2-Methyl-5-bromooxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine; Oxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine, 5-bromo-2-methyl-; 5-Bromo-2-methyloxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine; 1196155-00-6 (CAS); 5-Br-2-Me-oxazolo[4,5-b]pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Methyloxazolo[4,5-B]Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for research-grade chemicals.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.