3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine
3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine (CAS: 163163-79-9) is a valuable heterocyclic building block with the molecular formula C8H10BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 232.07 g/mol. This pyridine derivative, supplied with an assay of 97%, serves as a key intermediate in chemical synthesis. Its structural features make it useful for constructing more complex molecules within pharmaceutical and chemical research sectors.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Utilised in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug discovery programs. Its pyridine core and functional groups allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
A versatile building block for creating novel organic compounds. It is particularly useful in reactions involving the pyridine moiety and the protected aldehyde.
Agrochemical Research
May be employed in the development of new agrochemicals, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for biological activity.
Material Science
Can be incorporated into the synthesis of functional materials or polymers where specific electronic or structural properties are desired.
| Molecular weight | 232.07 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H10BrNO2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Density | 1.442 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.553 |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Flash point | >110 °C / >230 °F |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
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 3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine used for?
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3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine?
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The CAS number is 163163-79-9 and the empirical formula is C8H10BrNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine with an assay of 97%. This product is supplied for research and development purposes and TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
How should 3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine be handled?
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3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine is classified with a Warning signal word and the hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, avoid ingestion, and ensure good ventilation.
Is this product available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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Please contact our sales team directly via the website or by phone to request a sample or a quotation for 3-Bromo-5-(dimethoxymethyl)pyridine.
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