Description

2-(Benzyloxy)-5-Bromo-3-Methylpyridine is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique substitution pattern, which makes it an essential intermediate for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel crop protection agents, herbicides, and fungicides due to its halogenated heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and production of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or linker molecule in bioconjugation and the development of biochemical tools.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving global clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzyloxy)-5-Bromo-3-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	1289270-73-0
Molecular Formula	C13H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	278.15 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-3-methyl-2-(phenylmethoxy)pyridine; 2-(Benzyloxy)-5-bromo-3-picoline; 5-Bromo-2-(benzyloxy)-3-methylpyridine; 3-Methyl-5-bromo-2-benzyloxypyridine; Pyridine, 5-bromo-3-methyl-2-(phenylmethoxy)-; 1289270-73-0; 2-Benzyloxy-5-bromo-3-methylpyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzyloxy)-5-Bromo-3-Methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, including cGMP development and research.

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 heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.