Description

2,6-Dibromo-3,5-Dichloropyridine is a halogenated pyridine derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile and critical building block for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), functional materials, and specialized ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the halogenated pyridine core provides specific biological activity.
• 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 development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable substrate for fine chemical companies offering bespoke synthesis services to the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromo-3,5-Dichloropyridine
CAS No.	55304-78-4
Molecular Formula	C5HBr2Cl2N
Molecular Weight	310.78 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dichloro-2,6-dibromopyridine; 2,6-Dibromo-3,5-dichloropyridine; Pyridine, 2,6-dibromo-3,5-dichloro-; NSC 405124
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibromo-3,5-Dichloropyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR). We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

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.