Description

1-(5-Bromo-3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is a high-purity, synthetically valuable pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in providing a functionalized scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists engaged in creating new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to synthesize molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Bromo-3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	1211533-25-3
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	214.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-5-bromo-3-methylpyridine; 5-Bromo-3-methyl-2-pyridinyl ethanone; 1-(5-Bromo-3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)ethanone; Ethanone, 1-(5-bromo-3-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-; 5-Bromo-3-methylpyridin-2-yl methyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Bromo-3-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.