Description

5-Bromopyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and high-purity brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the reactive aldehyde and bromine functional groups, which allow for selective modifications to create complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for developing active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as ligands for OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules and probes for studying biological processes and target identification.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-Up: An ideal substrate for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) performing custom synthesis projects from milligram to kilogram scale.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromopyridine-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	31181-90-5
Molecular Formula	C6H4BrNO
Molecular Weight	186.01 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-5-formylpyridine; 5-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 5-Bromopicolinaldehyde; 2-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 5-bromo-; 5-Bromopyridine-2-carboxaldehyde; 5-Bromo-2-formylpyridine; 5-Bromopicolinaldehyde; 2-Formyl-5-bromopyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromopyridine-2-Carbaldehyde 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 each shipment, detailing all specification results. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under cGMP or ISO 9001 guidelines where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.