Description

5-Bromo-2-Chloro-6-Methylpyridin-3-Amine is a high-purity halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a multifunctional scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific bromo, chloro, and amino functionalities into their target structures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the halogenated pyridine core imparts specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or photoactive compounds.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for fine chemical manufacturers offering bespoke synthesis services to clients in R&D.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Utilized in exploratory chemistry to study structure-activity relationships (SAR) and novel heterocyclic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Chloro-6-Methylpyridin-3-Amine
CAS No.	1198319-36-6
Molecular Formula	C6H6BrClN2
Molecular Weight	221.48 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-5-bromo-2-chloro-6-methylpyridine; 5-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methyl-3-pyridinamine; 2-Chloro-5-bromo-6-methylpyridin-3-amine; 6-Methyl-5-bromo-2-chloropyridin-3-amine; 5-Bromo-2-chloro-6-methyl-3-aminopyridine; 2-Chloro-5-bromo-6-methyl-3-aminopyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Bromo-2-Chloro-6-Methylpyridin-3-Amine is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, is performed to verify identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and meet your quality assurance requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.