Description

6-Bromo-3-Hydroxy-Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and highly functionalized pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring bromine, hydroxyl, and aldehyde groups on the pyridine ring, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors, anti-infectives, and central nervous system (CNS) agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogen and aldehyde functionality for further derivatization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic molecules for electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and target engagement.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-3-Hydroxy-Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1289087-00-8
Molecular Formula	C6H4BrNO2
Molecular Weight	202.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-5-formyl-3-hydroxypyridine; 3-Hydroxy-6-bromopyridine-2-carboxaldehyde; 6-Bromo-3-hydroxypicolinaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-bromo-3-hydroxy-; 6-Bromo-3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbaldehyde; 6-Bromo-3-pyridinol-2-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Bromo-3-Hydroxy-Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is produced and tested under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and reliability for your research and development needs. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our standard material meets high-purity research-grade specifications, with typical purities exceeding 95% (HPLC).

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage at 2-8°C. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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