Description

3,5-Dibromo-6-Methylpyridin-2-Ol is a halogenated pyridine derivative, a versatile and highly functionalized organic intermediate prized for its reactivity. Its molecular structure makes it a critical building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical chemists, agrochemical researchers, and material scientists developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of brominated heterocycles.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,5-Dibromo-6-Methylpyridin-2-Ol
CAS No.	500587-45-1
Molecular Formula	C6H5Br2NO
Molecular Weight	266.92 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Hydroxy-3,5-dibromo-6-methylpyridine; 6-Methyl-3,5-dibromopyridin-2-ol; 3,5-Dibromo-6-methyl-2-pyridinol; 3,5-Dibromo-2-hydroxy-6-methylpyridine; 2-Pyridinol, 3,5-dibromo-6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-3,5-dibromo-2(1H)-pyridinone (tautomer)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 3,5-Dibromo-6-Methylpyridin-2-Ol is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the compound meets the high-purity standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for each lot upon request.

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 incompatible materials.

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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