Description

5-Bromo-2-(Isopropylthio)Pyridine is a versatile organosulfur and halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and an isopropylthioether group, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated heterocyclic core.
• 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 molecular semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for modifying biomolecules or creating activity-based probes for studying enzymatic processes.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-up: Supplied for contract research and manufacturing (CRO/CMO) projects requiring bespoke chemical intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-(Isopropylthio)Pyridine
CAS No.	98626-93-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10BrNS
Molecular Weight	232.14 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Isopropylthio-5-bromopyridine; 5-Bromo-2-(isopropylsulfanyl)pyridine; 5-Bromo-2-(1-methylethylthio)pyridine; 5-Bromo-2-(propan-2-ylsulfanyl)pyridine; 98626-93-8; Pyridine, 5-bromo-2-[(1-methylethyl)thio]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-(Isopropylthio)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications in regulated environments, including cGMP for pharmaceutical intermediates.

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). This compound is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert gas such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (GC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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