Description

3-(6-Bromo-Pyridin-2-Yl)-3-Oxo-Propionitrile is a versatile and high-value brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring precise molecular scaffolds to develop novel active compounds. It is primarily targeted at the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for applications in drug discovery and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as a core structure for developing new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and target engagement.
• Functional Material Development: Building block for organic electronic materials and advanced polymers requiring specific bromo-functionalized pyridine units.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(6-Bromo-Pyridin-2-Yl)-3-Oxo-Propionitrile
CAS No.	887595-07-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrN2O
Molecular Weight	225.04 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(6-Bromopyridin-2-yl)-3-oxopropanenitrile; 2-Acetyl-6-bromopyridine cyanohydrin; 6-Bromo-2-pyridyl cyanomethyl ketone; 3-Oxo-3-(6-bromo-2-pyridinyl)propanenitrile; (6-Bromo-2-pyridinyl) 2-cyanoethyl ketone; Propanenitrile, 3-(6-bromo-2-pyridinyl)-3-oxo-; 887595-07-5
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(6-Bromo-Pyridin-2-Yl)-3-Oxo-Propionitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your R&D and scale-up activities.

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). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	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.