Description

5-Bromopyridin-3-Yl Acetate is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine substituent and protected hydroxyl group, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of complex heterocyclic molecules, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the pyridine core for biological activity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalization agent in the creation of specialized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed to construct complex chelating ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects under cGMP or research-grade conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromopyridin-3-Yl Acetate
CAS No.	552330-25-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight	216.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetoxy-5-bromopyridine; 5-Bromo-3-pyridinyl acetate; 5-Bromo-3-hydroxypyridine acetate; 3-Pyridinol, 5-bromo-, acetate; Acetic acid 5-bromopyridin-3-yl ester; 5-Bromo-3-pyridyl acetate; 5-Bromonicotinyl acetate
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromopyridin-3-Yl Acetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment. Our quality commitment supports applications from research and development to scale-up under ISO and cGMP guidelines where required.

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 sealed to protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.