Description

3-Bromo-5-Ethyl-6-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridine is a high-purity, multi-substituted pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique halogenated and alkylated structure makes it an invaluable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, 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 coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for constructing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes due to its modifiable bromo group.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A vital building block for custom synthesis houses serving the fine chemical and life science sectors.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-5-Ethyl-6-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridine
CAS No.	867006-25-5
Molecular Formula	C9H12BrNO
Molecular Weight	230.10 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromo-5-ethyl-6-methoxy-2-picoline; 2-Methyl-3-bromo-5-ethyl-6-methoxypyridine; 6-Methoxy-3-bromo-5-ethyl-2-methylpyridine; Pyridine, 3-bromo-5-ethyl-6-methoxy-2-methyl-; 867006-25-5; 3-Bromo-5-ethyl-6-methoxy-2-methylpyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Bromo-5-Ethyl-6-Methoxy-2-Methylpyridine is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We guarantee high chemical purity and consistency, supported by comprehensive analytical documentation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with each shipment to ensure compliance with your research and development specifications.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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