Description

5-Bromo-2-Phenoxypyridine is a high-purity brominated heterocyclic building block of significant importance in modern synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in its versatile reactivity, serving as a key intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for drug discovery and specialty chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing a phenoxypyridine core.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine structure.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and semiconductors, due to its conjugated system.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: An excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl systems.
• Functional Group Transformation: The bromine atom allows for further functionalization via nucleophilic substitution or metal-halogen exchange.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Phenoxypyridine
CAS No.	59717-96-3
Molecular Formula	C11H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	250.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenoxy-5-bromopyridine; 5-Bromo-2-phenoxypyridine; 5-Bromo-2-phenoxy-pyridine; Pyridine, 5-bromo-2-phenoxy-; 5-Brom-2-phenoxypyridin; 5-Bromo-2-fenoksypirydyna
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Phenoxypyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing 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.