Description

2,6-Dibromopiperidine is a versatile brominated heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the construction of complex nitrogen-containing molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. Industries that need it include pharmaceutical companies, agrochemical research facilities, and specialty chemical manufacturers focused on creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of piperidine-based active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that incorporate the piperidine scaffold.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized nitrogen-donor ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of monomers or functional units for advanced polymers and specialty materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in medicinal chemistry for the design and synthesis of molecular probes to study biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A valuable building block for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromopiperidine
CAS No.	916792-59-1
Molecular Formula	C5H9Br2N
Molecular Weight	242.94 g/mol
Synonyms	2,6-Dibromopiperidine; Piperidine, 2,6-dibromo-; 2,6-Dibromo-piperidine; 2,6-Dibromopiperidine (CAS 916792-59-1); 2,6-Dibromoazepane (incorrect but common search term); Dibromopiperidine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibromopiperidine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC analysis, to verify identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in secondary opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.