Description

(5-Bromo-2-Fluoropyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique halogenated structure, which provides reactive sites for further functionalization, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Bromo-2-Fluoropyridin-3-Yl)Methanol
CAS No.	1227601-12-8
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrFNO
Molecular Weight	206.01 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-bromo-2-fluoropyridine; 5-Bromo-2-fluoro-3-pyridinemethanol; (5-Bromo-2-fluoro-3-pyridinyl)methanol; 5-Bromo-2-fluoropyridine-3-methanol; 2-Fluoro-5-bromo-3-pyridinemethanol
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Quality Control

Our (5-Bromo-2-Fluoropyridin-3-Yl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications in GMP and ISO-compliant environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary and opened with minimal exposure to ambient humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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