Description

(6-Bromo-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Phenyl-Methanone is a high-purity brominated aromatic ketone, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) active compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bromopyridine moiety for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport molecules or photoactive components.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for scale-up and production under cGMP guidelines.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Bromo-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Phenyl-Methanone
CAS No.	80100-16-9
Molecular Formula	C12H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	262.10 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-6-benzoylpyridine; Phenyl(6-bromopyridin-2-yl)methanone; 6-Bromo-2-benzoylpyridine; (6-Bromo-2-pyridinyl)phenylmethanone; 80100-16-9; (6-Bromopyridin-2-yl)(phenyl)methanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (6-Bromo-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Phenyl-Methanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and GC-MS for residual solvent analysis, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all specifications are 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 (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

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%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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