Description

6-Bromo-2-Chloro-5-Hydroxypyridine is a halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require specific halogenated pyridine scaffolds.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for creating functionalized ligands, organic semiconductors, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or tagging reagent due to its reactive halogen sites for bioconjugation studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2-Chloro-5-Hydroxypyridine
CAS No.	52764-12-2
Molecular Formula	C5H3BrClNO
Molecular Weight	208.44 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-6-bromo-5-hydroxypyridine; 5-Hydroxy-6-bromo-2-chloropyridine; 6-Bromo-2-chloro-5-pyridinol; 2-Chloro-5-hydroxy-6-bromopyridine; 5-Pyridinol, 6-bromo-2-chloro-; 6-Bromo-2-chloro-5-hydroxypyridine; 52764-12-2 (CAS)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-2-Chloro-5-Hydroxypyridine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.