2-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine
2-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine (CAS: 98198-48-2; Formula: C6H7BrN2) is a halogenated pyridine derivative supplied by Tech Serve Solutions. With a molecular weight of 187.04 g/mol, this compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is frequently utilised in the development of novel chemical entities and complex molecular structures within research and development settings, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This pyridine derivative is an important intermediate for introducing the 2-amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine moiety into larger organic molecules. Its functional groups allow for a variety of chemical transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
It is employed in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and biologically active compounds. The presence of both amine and halogen substituents offers versatility in medicinal chemistry.
Agrochemical Development
Used in the research and development of new agrochemical products. Its structure can be a key component in molecules designed for crop protection.
Material Science Applications
May find use in the synthesis of specialised materials where heterocyclic structures are required. Further research can explore its utility in this field.
| Molecular weight | 187.04 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H7BrN2 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Melting point | 148-151 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine used for?
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2-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the research and development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. It serves as an intermediate for creating more complex molecules.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine?
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The CAS number is 98198-48-2 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C6H7BrN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine with an assay of 98%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine be handled?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. Ensure adequate ventilation. It is classified as a Warning with hazards including skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335).
Is 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine exported?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine.
How can I request a sample or quote for 2-Amino-5-bromo-4-methylpyridine?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by telephone, providing the product name and CAS number (98198-48-2).
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