Description

2,5-Dibromo-4-(Hydroxymethyl)Pyridine is a halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine substituents and a hydroxymethyl group, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to prepare specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of molecular probes and labeling agents for biochemical studies.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of bespoke compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,5-Dibromo-4-(Hydroxymethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1227563-54-3
Molecular Formula	C6H5Br2NO
Molecular Weight	266.92 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2,5-dibromopyridine; 2,5-Dibromo-4-pyridinemethanol; (2,5-Dibromopyridin-4-yl)methanol; 2,5-Dibromo-4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine; DBHMP; Pyridine, 2,5-dibromo-4-(hydroxymethyl)-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2,5-Dibromo-4-(Hydroxymethyl)Pyridine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles by HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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