Description

2-(Benzyloxy)-4-Bromopyridine is a versatile brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both a bromine substituent and a benzyl-protected oxygen, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Used to prepare complex ligands for transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Intermediate in the development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: Serves as a substrate in Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions to form biaryl systems.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(Benzyloxy)-4-Bromopyridine
CAS No.	960298-00-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₀BrNO
Molecular Weight	264.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-2-(benzyloxy)pyridine; 2-Benzyloxy-4-bromopyridine; 4-Bromo-2-pyridinyl benzyl ether; 2-(Benzyloxy)-4-bromopyridine; 960298-00-4; 4-Brom-2-(benzyloxy)pyridin; Pyridine, 4-bromo-2-(phenylmethoxy)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(Benzyloxy)-4-Bromopyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive 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 process development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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