2-Bromo-5-formylpyridine

Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-20

CAS.No:149806-06-4

Appearance: white powder

Molecular Formula :C6H4BrNO

Purity :GC≥99.5%

Molecular weight :186.01

Production capacity :20 tons/month

Application :Pomacillin intermediates, pharmaceutical intermediates

Property Details
CAS Number 20800-39-5
Molecular Formula C6H4BrNO
Molecular Weight 186.01 g/mol
Appearance White to off-white crystalline solid or powder
Purity Typically ≥97%
Melting Point 58-61 °C
Boiling Point 232.5±23.0 °C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
Density 1.7±0.1 g/cm³
Solubility Soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol, dichloromethane, and DMSO; slightly soluble in water
Applications Organic synthesis, pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, materials science
Safety Considerations Handle with care; avoid contact with skin and eyes; store in a cool, dry place away from light and moisture
Suppliers Available from various chemical suppliers globally

Applications

2-Bromo-5-formylpyridine is a valuable compound in organic synthesis, serving as a key intermediate for the preparation of various pyridine derivatives. Its bromine and aldehyde functional groups provide versatile reactivity, allowing for further chemical transformations such as coupling reactions, reductions, and oxidations. In pharmaceutical research, it is used to synthesize novel compounds with potential therapeutic activities. Additionally, 2-Bromo-5-formylpyridine finds applications in agrochemicals and materials science, where its unique properties contribute to the development of new products and technologies. Its solubility in organic solvents facilitates its use in various synthetic methodologies, while its stability under appropriate storage conditions ensures its reliability in research and industrial applications.