Description

4-Bromomethyl-2-Chloro-6-Methoxy-Pyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring reactive bromomethyl and chloro substituents on a methoxy-pyridine scaffold, makes it an exceptionally versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in medicinal chemistry research for creating novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the pyridine core is a common bioactive moiety.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science applications.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of functionalized polymers or organic electronic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromomethyl-2-Chloro-6-Methoxy-Pyridine
CAS No.	478946-80-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7BrClNO
Molecular Weight	236.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-methoxy-4-(bromomethyl)pyridine; 4-(Bromomethyl)-2-chloro-6-methoxypyridine; 2-Chloro-4-(bromomethyl)-6-methoxypyridine; 6-Methoxy-2-chloro-4-pyridinemethanol, bromide; Pyridine, 4-(bromomethyl)-2-chloro-6-methoxy-; (2-Chloro-6-methoxy-4-pyridinyl)methyl bromide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-Bromomethyl-2-Chloro-6-Methoxy-Pyridine adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

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 strong acids and incompatible materials. The compound is stable under recommended storage conditions.

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%

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