3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide
3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide (CAS: 4916-55-6) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C6H6BrN · HBr and a molecular weight of 252.93 g/mol. This pyridine derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful for introducing the 3-pyridylmethyl group into various molecular structures, finding utility in the development of new chemical entities and research applications.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its reactive bromomethyl group allows for facile nucleophilic substitution reactions.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a halogenated pyridine derivative, it is instrumental in the construction of diverse heterocyclic compounds, which are prevalent in pharmaceuticals and materials science.
Research and Development
This compound is utilised in research laboratories for exploring novel synthetic pathways and developing new chemical entities with potential biological activity or material properties.
| Molecular weight | 252.93 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H6BrN · HBr |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 150-155 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Precautionary statements
- P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
- P305IF IN EYES
- P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3261 8 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | C |
| Risk statements (R) | 34 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-26-36/37/39-45 |
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 3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide used for?
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3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the field of heterocyclic chemistry for creating new chemical entities.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide?
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The CAS number is 4916-55-6, and the molecular formula is C6H6BrN · HBr.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide be handled safely?
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3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide is classified as corrosive (H314). Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, faceshields, gloves, and respiratory protection. Ensure adequate ventilation and follow all safety guidelines.
Is this chemical a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, there is no indication that 3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide is a controlled substance.
How is this product packed and shipped?
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Tech Serve Solutions exports chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe packing and transportation. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide?
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Please contact our sales team via the website or email to request a sample or a quotation for 3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide.
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