2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine | 3510-66-5
Cas No :
3510-66-5
Form :
Liquid
Molecular Weight :
171.96 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C6H6BRN
Boiling Point :
198 °C
Melting Point :
-5 °C
Flash Point :
60 °C
Solubility :
Slightly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Organic Solvents (E.g., Dichloromethane, Toluene)
Description :
Overview of 2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine
2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine is a halogenated pyridine derivative used as a pharmaceutical intermediate, ligand precursor, and chemical building block. Known for its bromine substituent providing excellent reactivity in cross-coupling reactions, a methyl group for additional functionalization, and use in heterocyclic synthesis, 2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine is widely used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, materials chemistry, and specialty chemical production.
This compound appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid.
The bromopyridine structure of the compound provides a wide range of reactions for many synthetic changes.
Other bromopyridines are also available along with methylpyridines and homocycles halogenated for use in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.
Applications of 2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
- It is used in Pharmaceutical intermediate products in
- Used to Reactions of coupling between Suzuki and Miyaura
- Utilized for Stille coupling
- Used in research into medicinal chemistry
Materials Chemistry
- Utilized in the synthesis of the ligands needed for catalysis
- Used in the production of metal compounds
- Utilized in the development of material that is functional
Industrial Chemical Synthesis
- used in the production of special chemicals
- Used in organic reactions in synthesis
- used in manufacturing chemical media Tes
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Beware of inhaling the vapors
- Wear gloves, goggles, and suitable clothes
- Handle within a well-ventilated fume hood
- Storage in tightly sealed containers that are protected from sunlight
- Avoid powerful bases and the oxidizing agents
- Be sure to follow COA and MSDS directions completely
Where to Buy 2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine?
2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity 2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine for pharmaceutical and research applications.
2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine Supplier & Distributor
- Available in bulk quantities for pharmaceutical and research use
- High-purity grades (97%, 98%, 99%)
- Protected packaging (light-resistant)
- COA, MSDS, and specifications provided
MSDS
Includes detailed safety instructions and handling protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is the 2-bromo-5-methylpyridine synthesis?
Synthesized by bromination of 5-methylpyridine or by methylation of 2-bromopyridine under appropriate conditions. -
What is the 2-bromo-5-methylpyridine formula?
Molecular formula: C₆H₆BrN with molecular weight 172.02 g/mol. -
What is 2-Bromo-5-Methylpyridine used for?
Used in pharmaceutical intermediate synthesis, cross-coupling reactions, and producing ligands for catalysis.