Description

2-Bromo-3-Iodo-6-Methyl-Pyridine is a high-value halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, catalysts, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioisosteric potential.
• Ligand Synthesis: Building block for creating sophisticated polydentate ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Functional Material Development: Intermediate in the production of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and photoactive compounds.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a versatile substrate in Suzuki, Stille, and Negishi cross-coupling reactions to form complex biaryl systems.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Used to synthesize molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-Iodo-6-Methyl-Pyridine
CAS No.	1227579-03-4
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrIN
Molecular Weight	297.92 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-3-iodo-6-picoline; 6-Methyl-2-bromo-3-iodopyridine; 3-Iodo-2-bromo-6-methylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-bromo-3-iodo-6-methyl-; 2-Bromo-3-iodo-6-methylpyridine; 1227579-03-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-Iodo-6-Methyl-Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided for every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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