Description

5-Bromo-3-Chloro-2-Hydroxypyridine is a halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the manufacture of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing ligands, catalysts, and functionalized polymers.
• Research & Development: A crucial reagent in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic chemistry and structure-activity relationships.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-3-Chloro-2-Hydroxypyridine
CAS No.	58236-70-7
Molecular Formula	C5H3BrClNO
Molecular Weight	208.44 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-5-bromo-3-chloropyridine; 3-Chloro-5-bromo-2-pyridinol; 5-Bromo-3-chloro-2(1H)-pyridinone; 5-Bromo-3-chloro-2-pyridone; 2-Pyridinol, 5-bromo-3-chloro-; 5-Bromo-3-chloro-2-hydroxypyridine; BCHP (abbreviation)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-3-Chloro-2-Hydroxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request 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 area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

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.