5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine
5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine (CAS: 152684-30-5; Formula: C6H5BrN2O3; MW: 233.02) is a halogenated pyridine derivative. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the construction of more complex heterocyclic molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its specific substitution pattern makes it a useful intermediate for targeted synthetic pathways.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine is employed as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel organic compounds. Its reactive sites allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound is a useful building block for medicinal chemists developing new pharmaceutical agents. It can be incorporated into structures designed to interact with biological targets.
Agrochemical Development
The pyridine scaffold, modified with bromine and nitro groups, makes this chemical a potential starting material for the synthesis of new agrochemicals, such as herbicides or pesticides.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
As a functionalised pyridine, it is valuable in academic and industrial research focused on heterocyclic chemistry, enabling the exploration of new pyridine-based compounds.
| Molecular weight | 233.02 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C6H5BrN2O3 |
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
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 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine used for?
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5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of complex heterocyclic molecules relevant to pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development.
What are the CAS number and formula for 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine?
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The CAS number is 152684-30-5 and the empirical formula is C6H5BrN2O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research and chemical synthesis purposes. The exact assay and purity are available on the Certificate of Analysis for specific batches. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeial grades.
How should 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine be handled?
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According to the precautionary statements, avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray (P261). If in eyes, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, removing contact lenses if present and easy to do, and continue rinsing (P305 + P351 + P338). Always consult the full Safety Data Sheet (SDS) before handling.
Can Tech Serve Solutions export 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine, for research and industrial use.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine?
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Please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via the website or by phone to request a sample or a quotation for 5-Bromo-2-methoxy-3-nitropyridine.
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