2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine
2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine (CAS: 29232-39-1) is a halogenated pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C6H5Br2N and a molecular weight of 250.92 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex heterocyclic structures. It is primarily utilised in chemical research and development, offering a reactive scaffold for further functionalisation in the synthesis of novel compounds.
- IUPAC
- 5,6-Dibromo-3-picoline
- Synonyms
- 5,6-Dibromo-3-picoline
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine is employed as a building block in multi-step synthetic routes. Its dibrominated pyridine core allows for selective functionalization, enabling the creation of diverse molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
This compound is useful in academic and industrial research laboratories for exploring new synthetic methodologies and developing novel pyridine-based compounds with potential applications in medicinal chemistry and material science.
Fine Chemical Synthesis
It acts as a precursor in the synthesis of more complex, functionalised pyridine derivatives that may find use as pharmaceutical intermediates or in the development of agrochemicals.
| Molecular weight | 250.92 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H5Br2N |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 52-56 °C |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
- H318Causes serious eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P301IF SWALLOWED
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25-41 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-39-45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine used for?
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2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis and chemical research, particularly in the development of novel heterocyclic compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for 2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine?
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The CAS number is 29232-39-1 and the molecular formula is C6H5Br2N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is intended for research and chemical synthesis and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.
How should 2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine be handled?
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2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine is classified as Danger, with hazards including H301 (Toxic if swallowed) and H318 (Causes serious eye damage). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection) in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling and emergency procedures.
How is 2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine packed and shipped?
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This chemical is shipped according to regulations for hazardous materials, identified as UN 2811, Class 6.1, Packing Group III. TSS ensures compliance with all export and shipping requirements.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2,3-Dibromo-5-methylpyridine?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your details and the required quantity.
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