Description

Pyridine, 4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-5-Methyl- is a halogenated and methoxylated pyridine derivative, a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is specifically engineered to introduce both bromine and methoxy functional groups into complex molecular architectures, enabling precise structural modifications. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting heterocyclic scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides where the pyridine core provides specific biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic molecules for electronic materials, liquid crystals, or organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile building block for academic and industrial R&D labs exploring new synthetic methodologies and compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-5-Methyl-
CAS No.	1227494-49-6
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	202.05 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-methoxy-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methyl-4-bromo-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-5-methyl-4-bromopyridine; 4-Bromo-5-methyl-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-4-bromo-5-methylpyridine; 4-Bromo-2-methoxy-5-picoline
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Pyridine, 4-Bromo-2-Methoxy-5-Methyl- is manufactured and tested under strict quality management protocols. We ensure high purity and consistency through advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and NMR spectroscopy. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible materials. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be handled in accordance with good laboratory practices.

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.