Description

2-Bromo-4,6-Diphenylpyridine is a high-value brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and materials science research. This compound is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-purity intermediates for coupling reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that incorporate the diphenylpyridine scaffold.
• Material Science: Building block for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), liquid crystals, and other functional organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system.
• Ligand Synthesis: Intermediate for creating sophisticated nitrogen-containing ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a substrate in Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research chemical for exploring new synthetic methodologies and heterocyclic compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4,6-Diphenylpyridine
CAS No.	1291081-25-8
Molecular Formula	C17H12BrN
Molecular Weight	310.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4,6-diphenylpyridine; 4,6-Diphenyl-2-bromopyridine; 2-Bromo-4,6-diphenylpyridine; Pyridine, 2-bromo-4,6-diphenyl-; 1291081-25-8; 2-Brom-4,6-diphenylpyridin; 2-Bromo-4,6-difenilpiridina
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4,6-Diphenylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We are committed to supplying material that meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.