Description

3-Bromo-2-Cyclopropylpyridine is a high-value halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and a cyclopropyl ring fused to the pyridine core, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where the cyclopropylpyridine moiety can impart unique biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for creating novel ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways due to its ability to act as a bioisostere.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-2-Cyclopropylpyridine
CAS No.	944718-27-8
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrN
Molecular Weight	198.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Cyclopropyl-3-bromopyridine; 3-Bromo-2-cyclopropylpyridine; Pyridine, 3-bromo-2-cyclopropyl-; 3-Bromo-2-(cyclopropyl)pyridine; 944718-27-8; 2-(Cyclopropyl)-3-bromopyridine; 3-Bromo-2-cyclopropyl-pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-2-Cyclopropylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive and should be stored away from light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (GC)	≥ 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.