Description

2-Amino-5-Bromo-4-(Hydroxymethyl)Pyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both amino and hydroxymethyl substituents on a brominated pyridine core, makes it an exceptionally versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new generation pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to create specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry applications.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate for synthesizing functionalized polymers, dyes, and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of bespoke fine chemicals and advanced intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-5-Bromo-4-(Hydroxymethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	1227586-36-8
Molecular Formula	C6H7BrN2O
Molecular Weight	203.04 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-amino-5-bromopyridine; 5-Bromo-4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridin-2-amine; 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-pyridinemethanol; 5-Bromo-2-amino-4-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine; 2-Pyridinamine, 5-bromo-4-(hydroxymethyl)-; (2-Amino-5-bromo-4-pyridyl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-5-Bromo-4-(Hydroxymethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results from HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, and we support customer audits and regulatory submissions.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC Area %)	≥ 99.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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