Description

1-(6-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)Pentan-1-One is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative, a key organic building block prized for its reactivity and structural utility. This compound is essential for facilitating complex molecular transformations in advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging the pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom chemical synthesis services catering to specific client R&D projects.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Used in exploratory chemistry for method development and creating libraries of novel heterocyclic compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(6-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)Pentan-1-One
CAS No.	638214-07-0
Molecular Formula	C10H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	242.11 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(6-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)-1-pentanone; 1-Pentanone, 1-(6-bromo-2-pyridinyl)-; 6-Bromo-2-pentanoylpyridine; 2-Acetyl-6-bromopyridine (common misnomer, related structure); 6-Bromo-2-valerylpyridine; 1-(6-Bromopyridin-2-yl)pentan-1-one; Bromopyridine ketone intermediate; 2-Pyridinyl pentanone derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(6-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)Pentan-1-One is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% / ≥ 99.0% (Higher grades available)
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.