Description

6-Bromo-2,2'-Bipyridine-5-Carboxaldehyde is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block characterized by its reactive aldehyde and halogen substituents on a bipyridine scaffold. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular architecture in advanced material and pharmaceutical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex ligands, catalysts, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in creating metal-chelating motifs for therapeutic agents.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used to construct sophisticated polydentate ligands for catalysis and coordination chemistry in both academic and industrial research.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for functionalized polymers, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and organic electronic materials.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new active ingredients with specific binding properties.
• Chemical Biology: Useful for creating probes and tags due to its ability to form stable complexes and undergo further derivatization.
• Catalyst Development: Integral in designing novel homogeneous catalysts for asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	6-Bromo-2,2'-Bipyridine-5-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	605674-25-7
Molecular Formula	C11H7BrN2O
Molecular Weight	263.09 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Formyl-6-bromo-2,2'-bipyridine; 6-Bromo-2,2'-bipyridine-5-carbaldehyde; 2,2'-Bipyridine, 6-bromo-5-formyl-; 5-Bromo-6-formyl-2,2'-bipyridine (alternative numbering); Bpy-CHO-Br derivative; Bromo-bipyridine carboxaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-2,2'-Bipyridine-5-Carboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for sensitive synthetic applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure the container is kept sealed in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.