5-Bromo-3-methoxypicolinonitrile
5-Bromo-3-methoxypicolinonitrile (CAS: 36057-46-2), with the molecular formula C7H5BrN2O and a molecular weight of 213.03 g/mol, is a valuable heterocyclic building block. This compound serves as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel chemical entities. Its structure, featuring a pyridine ring substituted with bromine and a methoxy group, makes it a versatile reagent for introducing specific functionalities in complex molecule construction.

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key building block in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its reactive sites allow for diverse chemical transformations, facilitating the construction of more complex molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical agents. The picolinonitrile core is found in various biologically active compounds.
Agrochemical Development
Can be employed in the synthesis of novel agrochemicals, contributing to the development of new crop protection agents.
Materials Science
Potential applications in the development of functional materials where heterocyclic structures are beneficial for specific properties.
| Molecular weight | 213.03 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H5BrN2O |
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-3-methoxypicolinonitrile used for?
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5-Bromo-3-methoxypicolinonitrile is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, including pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development.
What is the CAS number and formula for 5-Bromo-3-methoxypicolinonitrile?
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The CAS number is 36057-46-2 and the empirical formula is C7H5BrN2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product typically as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated otherwise in the product specifications.
How should 5-Bromo-3-methoxypicolinonitrile be handled safely?
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Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety and handling information. General precautions include avoiding contact with skin and eyes, and ensuring adequate ventilation.
Is 5-Bromo-3-methoxypicolinonitrile a controlled substance?
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Based on available data, 5-Bromo-3-methoxypicolinonitrile is not listed as a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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We ensure robust packaging suitable for international shipping, adhering to all relevant regulations for the export of chemical compounds.
How can I request a sample or quote for 5-Bromo-3-methoxypicolinonitrile?
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Please contact our sales team or use the online portal to request a quotation or sample.
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