Description

2-Bromo-5-Methyl-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and high-value brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and an aldehyde functional group, makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic molecules for electronic materials and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create labeled compounds and molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-5-Methyl-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1227577-73-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO
Molecular Weight	200.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-5-methylnicotinaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2-bromo-5-methylpyridine; 5-Methyl-2-bromopyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-Bromo-5-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Bromo-5-methyl-3-formylpyridine; 2-Bromo-5-methylpyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-bromo-5-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-5-Methyl-Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and production use. We adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) where applicable. Comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, is performed to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.