Description

5-Bromo-2-Butoxy-4-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, synthetically valuable pyridine derivative. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Used in medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Butoxy-4-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1289008-41-8
Molecular Formula	C10H14BrNO
Molecular Weight	244.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Butoxy-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine; 4-Methyl-5-bromo-2-butoxypyridine; 5-Bromo-4-methyl-2-butoxypyridine; Pyridine, 5-bromo-2-butoxy-4-methyl-; 1289008-41-8; 5-Br-2-BuO-4-MePy
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Butoxy-4-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 96.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.