2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine
2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine (CAS: 1204295-87-3, C6H4BrF2N) is a heterocyclic organic compound with a molecular weight of 208.00 g/mol. This brominated and difluoromethyl-substituted pyridine serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is frequently employed in the development of novel pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemicals, owing to the unique properties imparted by its difluoromethyl group and pyridine core.
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Used as an intermediate in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), leveraging the difluoromethylpyridine motif for drug discovery and development.
Agrochemical Development
Incorporated into the synthetic routes for novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the fluorinated heterocycle can enhance biological activity.
Materials Science
Explored for its potential use in the development of specialized organic materials and functional polymers.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
Acts as a versatile building block for introducing the 4-(difluoromethyl)pyridyl moiety into complex organic molecules.
| Molecular weight | 208.00 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H4BrF2N |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.657 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.520 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Hazard statements
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | 103 °C / 217.4 °F |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
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-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine used for?
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2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemicals.
What are the CAS number and chemical formula for 2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine?
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The CAS number is 1204295-87-3 and the chemical formula is C6H4BrF2N.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as meeting USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia standards.
How should 2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine be handled safely?
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2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine is classified as a Warning substance. It causes serious eye irritation (H319). In case of contact with eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical advice if eye irritation persists.
Is 2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine.
How can I request a quote or sample for 2-Bromo-4-(difluoromethyl)pyridine?
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Please contact our sales team or use the online enquiry form on our website to request a quote or sample.
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