Description

Pyridine, 5-Bromo-2-Ethyl- is a halogenated pyridine derivative, a versatile and high-purity organic building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromine and ethyl substituents, makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in creating heterocyclic compounds with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the bromine atom offers a site for further functionalization.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in metal-catalyzed coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers, due to its electron-deficient pyridine core.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 5-Bromo-2-Ethyl-
CAS No.	38749-90-5
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrN
Molecular Weight	186.05 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2-ethylpyridine; 2-Ethyl-5-bromopyridine; 5-Bromo-2-ethyl-pyridine; 2-Ethyl-5-bromo-pyridine; 5-Bromo-2-ethylpyridine, 98%; 5-Bromo-2-ethylpyridine, 95%; 5-Bromo-2-ethylpyridine, 90%; 5-Bromo-2-ethylpyridine, 80%
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine, 5-Bromo-2-Ethyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to verify identity and purity against stringent specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment, ensuring full transparency and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC/GC)	≥ 95% (Typical 97-99%)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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