Description

2-Bromo-6-Methyl-4-Nitropyridin-1-Oxide is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique reactivity profile, enabling the construction of complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing bromo, nitro, and N-oxide functionalities into complex molecular architectures.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploration of new chemical spaces.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Methyl-4-Nitropyridin-1-Oxide
CAS No.	60323-99-1
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrN2O3
Molecular Weight	233.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-methyl-4-nitropyridine 1-oxide; 4-Nitro-2-bromo-6-methylpyridine N-oxide; 2-Bromo-4-nitro-6-picoline 1-oxide; 6-Methyl-2-bromo-4-nitropyridine N-oxide; 2-Bromo-6-methyl-4-nitropyridine N-oxide; 2-Bromo-4-nitro-6-methylpyridine 1-oxide; Pyridine, 2-bromo-6-methyl-4-nitro-, 1-oxide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Methyl-4-Nitropyridin-1-Oxide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling should be minimized under direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.