Description

5-Bromo-2-isopropoxy-3-methylpyridine is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to introduce specific bromo and alkoxy functionalities into heterocyclic systems.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and central nervous system (CNS) active compounds.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the pyridine core provides essential bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes, including cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its functionalized aromatic structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged molecules or probes for studying biological pathways and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up campaigns under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-isopropoxy-3-methylpyridine
CAS No.	760207-88-3
Molecular Formula	C9H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	230.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methyl-5-bromo-2-isopropoxypyridine; 2-Isopropoxy-5-bromo-3-methylpyridine; 5-Bromo-3-methyl-2-(propan-2-yloxy)pyridine; 5-Bromo-2-(1-methylethoxy)-3-methylpyridine; 760207-88-3; Pyridine, 5-bromo-2-(1-methylethoxy)-3-methyl-
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-isopropoxy-3-methylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high standards, including cGMP intermediates for pharmaceutical 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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤2.0%
Any single impurity	≤0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤0.5%

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