Description

(2-Bromo-5-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated structure makes it an indispensable 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 fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, 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 and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable scaffold for custom synthesis projects and scale-up production for specialized chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2-Bromo-5-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	1227585-65-0
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrClNO
Molecular Weight	222.47 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-bromo-5-chloropyridine; 2-Bromo-5-chloro-3-pyridinemethanol; (2-Bromo-5-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methanol; 5-Chloro-2-bromo-3-pyridinemethanol; 2-Bromo-5-chloro-3-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine; 3-Pyridinemethanol, 2-bromo-5-chloro-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

We maintain stringent quality control protocols for our chemical intermediates. Every batch of (2-Bromo-5-Chloropyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is analyzed to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

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

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	≤ 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.