Description

1-(5-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)-3-Methylurea is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile halogenated heterocyclic scaffold for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its bioactive pyridine core.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Material Science: Building block for synthesizing specialized ligands, polymers, or organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and research institutions for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(5-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)-3-Methylurea
CAS No.	588729-95-7
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrN3O
Molecular Weight	230.06 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-1-(5-bromo-2-pyridinyl)urea; 1-(5-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)-3-methylurea; Urea, N-(5-bromo-2-pyridinyl)-N'-methyl-; 5-Bromo-2-(3-methylureido)pyridine; N-(5-Bromopyridin-2-yl)-N'-methylurea
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Quality Control

Our 1-(5-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)-3-Methylurea is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for research and scale-up activities.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to 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.