Description

Pyridine, 2-(Bromomethyl)-5-Chloro- (9Ci) CAS NO 605681-01-4 is a halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its dual reactive sites, enabling its use in the construction of complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in the development of kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized pyridine-based ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic molecules for electronic materials, liquid crystals, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for modifying biomolecules or creating tagged compounds for studying biological pathways and mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 2-(Bromomethyl)-5-Chloro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	605681-01-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7BrClN
Molecular Weight	220.49 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Bromomethyl)-5-chloropyridine; 5-Chloro-2-(bromomethyl)pyridine; 5-Chloro-2-pyridinemethanol, bromide; 2-Bromomethyl-5-chloropyridine; (5-Chloro-2-pyridyl)methyl bromide
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine, 2-(Bromomethyl)-5-Chloro- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements or regulatory standards for research and development.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.