Description

(6-Bromo-5-Methoxy-2-Pyridinyl)Methanol CAS NO 905562-91-6 is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which provides a versatile handle for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), specialty agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging the bromo and methoxy substituents for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functionalized polymers.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Used in university and government labs for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(6-Bromo-5-Methoxy-2-Pyridinyl)Methanol
CAS No.	905562-91-6
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	218.05 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methoxy-6-bromopyridin-2-ylmethanol; (6-Bromo-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol; 2-Pyridinemethanol, 6-bromo-5-methoxy-; 6-Bromo-5-methoxy-2-pyridinemethanol; 6-Bromo-5-methoxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyridine; 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-bromo-5-methoxypyridine; 6-Bromo-5-methoxy-pyridine-2-yl-methanol
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Quality Control

Our (6-Bromo-5-Methoxy-2-Pyridinyl)Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full traceability are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

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.