Description

(5-Bromo-3,4-Dimethoxy-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Acetonitrile is a high-value, multi-functional pyridine derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring a bromine substituent and a reactive nitrile group, makes it an essential building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and functional polymers due to its electron-rich pyridine moiety.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital component for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(5-Bromo-3,4-Dimethoxy-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Acetonitrile
CAS No.	850349-70-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	257.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(5-Bromo-3,4-dimethoxypyridin-2-yl)acetonitrile; (5-Bromo-3,4-dimethoxy-2-pyridinyl)acetonitrile; 5-Bromo-3,4-dimethoxypicolinonitrile (related); Acetonitrile, (5-bromo-3,4-dimethoxy-2-pyridinyl)-; 850349-70-1; Pyridine, 2-(cyanomethyl)-5-bromo-3,4-dimethoxy-
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Quality Control

Every batch of (5-Bromo-3,4-Dimethoxy-Pyridin-2-Yl)-Acetonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for research and scale-up activities. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles via HPLC, NMR, and IR is supplied with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.