Description

2(1H)-Pyridinone, 5-Bromo-3-(Hydroxymethyl)- is a high-purity, functionalized heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a bromo substituent and a hydroxymethyl group, makes it a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors and other biologically active heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its halogenated pyridinone core can be incorporated into active molecules.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis due to its potential donor sites.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic materials, such as polymers or small molecules with specific electronic or photophysical properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	2(1H)-Pyridinone, 5-Bromo-3-(Hydroxymethyl)-
CAS No.	1227502-35-3
Molecular Formula	C6H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight	204.02 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one; 5-Bromo-3-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-pyridin-2-one; 3-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-bromo-2(1H)-pyridinone; 5-Bromo-3-hydroxymethyl-2-pyridone; 5-Bromo-3-pyridinemethanol, 1,2-dihydro-2-oxo-; 2-Hydroxy-5-bromo-3-pyridinemethanol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 5-Bromo-3-(Hydroxymethyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles, typically determined by advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and hygroscopic; appropriate handling procedures should be followed to maintain stability.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.