Description

2-Bromo-1-(5-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its dual reactive sites, which enable precise molecular construction for complex chemical architectures. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active ingredients and novel heterocyclic compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific modes of action.
• Material Science: Building block for creating specialized ligands, catalysts, and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile electrophile for introducing the 2-bromoethanone moiety into pyridine-based scaffolds for further functionalization.
• Life Science Reagents: Intermediate in the production of biochemical probes, fluorescent tags, and other research reagents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-1-(5-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	870694-43-2
Molecular Formula	C7H5Br2NO
Molecular Weight	278.93 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(5-bromo-2-pyridinyl)ethanone; 1-(5-Bromopyridin-2-yl)-2-bromoethanone; 2-Bromo-1-(5-bromopyridin-2-yl)ethan-1-one; 5-Bromo-2-(bromoacetyl)pyridine; Ethanone, 2-bromo-1-(5-bromo-2-pyridinyl)-; 870694-43-2
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-1-(5-Bromopyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural integrity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment, supporting your R&D and scale-up processes with reliable documentation.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly 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
Identification (NMR)	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.