Description

4-Bromo-2-(Methoxymethyl)Pyridine is a versatile brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and a methoxymethyl group, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where it is used to create novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new generation pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules or probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-(Methoxymethyl)Pyridine
CAS No.	864412-04-4
Molecular Formula	C8H10BrNO
Molecular Weight	216.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Methoxymethyl)-4-bromopyridine; 4-Bromo-2-methoxymethylpyridine; Pyridine, 4-bromo-2-(methoxymethyl)-; 864412-04-4; 4-Bromo-2-(methoxymethyl)pyridin; 4-Bromo-2-pyridinemethanol methyl ether
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-(Methoxymethyl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are 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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.