Description

3-Bromo-4-Formylpyridine is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block, specifically a brominated and formylated pyridine derivative. This compound is essential for the synthesis of complex molecules, offering two distinct reactive sites for sequential functionalization. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functional organic materials, such as organic semiconductors and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create labeled compounds and molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-4-Formylpyridine
CAS No.	70201-43-3
Molecular Formula	C6H4BrNO
Molecular Weight	186.01 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Formyl-3-bromopyridine; 3-Bromo-4-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 3-Bromopyridine-4-carboxaldehyde; 3-Bromoisonicotinaldehyde; 3-Bromo-4-aldopyridine; 3-Bromo-4-pyridyl aldehyde; 3-Bromoisonicotinal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-4-Formylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or after opening.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.