Description

2-Bromo-3-Methylpyridin-4-Ol is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and process chemists in pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical development, and fine chemical manufacturing who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for scale-up and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized heterocyclic compounds for organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized as a building block for creating molecular probes and tags to study biological systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-Methylpyridin-4-Ol
CAS No.	1227571-09-6
Molecular Formula	C6H6BrNO
Molecular Weight	188.02 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-2-bromo-3-methylpyridine; 3-Methyl-2-bromopyridin-4-ol; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-4-hydroxypyridine; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-4-pyridinol; 4-Pyridinol, 2-bromo-3-methyl-; 2-Bromo-3-methyl-4(1H)-pyridinone (tautomer)
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-Methylpyridin-4-Ol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.