Description

α-(4-Bromophenyl)-α-Vinylpyridine-3-Methanol is a specialized brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a vinyl group and a bromophenyl moiety, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) targets and kinase inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing new generation pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of sophisticated ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Intermediate for creating functional polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and bio-conjugates for biochemical studies.
• Custom Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs performing bespoke synthetic routes.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-(4-Bromophenyl)-α-Vinylpyridine-3-Methanol
CAS No.	70263-43-3
Molecular Formula	C14H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	290.16 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinemethanol, α-(4-bromophenyl)-α-ethenyl-; α-(4-Bromophenyl)-α-vinyl-3-pyridinemethanol; (4-Bromophenyl)(vinyl)(3-pyridyl)methanol; 3-((4-Bromophenyl)(vinyl)hydroxymethyl)pyridine; 70263-43-3; α-Vinyl-α-(4-bromophenyl)-3-pyridinemethanol; (RS)-α-(4-Bromophenyl)-α-vinyl-3-pyridinemethanol
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Quality Control

Our α-(4-Bromophenyl)-α-Vinylpyridine-3-Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with your specified requirements. Our quality commitment supports applications in GMP and ISO-regulated environments.

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). This compound may be light-sensitive and/or hygroscopic; prolonged exposure to air, moisture, or direct light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.