Description

Benzyl 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-Chloro-3-Pyridinyl Ether is a high-value halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular architecture, featuring both bromomethyl and chloro substituents on the pyridine ring, makes it a versatile electrophile for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and functionalized molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies engaged in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and other small-molecule therapeutic programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its reactive halogen sites for structural diversification.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized pyridine-based ligands used in transition metal catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes.
• Polymer and Material Science: A monomer or cross-linking agent for developing functional polymers with specific electronic or binding properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for client-specific custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzyl 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-Chloro-3-Pyridinyl Ether
CAS No.	1221791-60-1
Molecular Formula	C13H11BrClNO
Molecular Weight	312.59 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-(bromomethyl)-3-(benzyloxy)pyridine; 3-(Benzyloxy)-2-chloro-6-(bromomethyl)pyridine; Benzyl 2-chloro-6-(bromomethyl)pyridin-3-yl ether; 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-3-(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; 2-Chloro-3-(benzyloxy)-6-(bromomethyl)pyridine; (2-Chloro-6-(bromomethyl)pyridin-3-yloxy)methylbenzene
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Quality Control

Our Benzyl 6-(Bromomethyl)-2-Chloro-3-Pyridinyl Ether is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) and non-GMP research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be opaque or stored in darkness.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.