3,5-Dibromo-2-methoxypyridine

CAS 13472-60-1C6H5Br2NOChemical Synthesis

3,5-Dibromo-2-methoxypyridine (CAS: 13472-60-1) is a halogenated pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C6H5Br2NO and a molecular weight of 266.92 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex heterocyclic compounds. Its dibrominated structure offers multiple sites for further chemical modification, making it useful in the development of novel molecules for research and industrial applications.

IUPAC: 2-Methoxy-3,5-dibromopyridine
Synonyms: 2-Methoxy-3,5-dibromopyridine

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01 /Applications

Organic Synthesis Intermediate

Utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. The presence of two bromine atoms allows for versatile cross-coupling reactions and other functional group transformations.

Heterocyclic Chemistry

Essential for the synthesis of substituted pyridines and other nitrogen-containing heterocycles. It is employed in academic and industrial research for creating novel chemical entities.

Pharmaceutical Research

A potential building block for the development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its structure can be incorporated into molecules designed to interact with biological targets.

Materials Science

Can be used in the development of functional materials where pyridine motifs are required. Its reactivity enables its integration into polymer backbones or functional side chains.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	266.92
Empirical formula	C6H5Br2NO
Assay	97%
Melting point	46-51 °C

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Corrosive (GHS05) — Corrosive

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Danger

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed
H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements

P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
P305IF IN EYES

Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	1
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn
Risk statements (R)	22-41
Safety statements (S)	26-45

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

13472-60-1

MDL number

MFCD05663709

05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 3,5-Dibromo-2-methoxypyridine used for?

3,5-Dibromo-2-methoxypyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for creating complex heterocyclic compounds in pharmaceutical research and materials science.

What is the CAS number and formula for 3,5-Dibromo-2-methoxypyridine?

The CAS number is 13472-60-1, and its empirical formula (Hill notation) is C6H5Br2NO.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3,5-Dibromo-2-methoxypyridine with a purity of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should 3,5-Dibromo-2-methoxypyridine be handled safely?

3,5-Dibromo-2-methoxypyridine is classified as Danger, with hazards including H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and H318 (Causes serious eye damage). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eye protection, and follow safety instructions P280, P305 + P351 + P338.