6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine
6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine (CAS: 42753-71-9), with the molecular formula C6H7BrN2 and a molecular weight of 187.04 g/mol, is a valuable halogenated heterocyclic building block. This pyridine derivative serves as a key intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the development of novel compounds for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Its structure facilitates diverse chemical transformations, making it an important reagent for synthetic chemists.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug discovery programmes. Its unique structural features enable the creation of complex molecular architectures for therapeutic agents.
Agrochemical Development
Used in the research and development of new pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides. The pyridine core and bromo-substituent offer reactive sites for generating novel agrochemical candidates.
Organic Synthesis Reagent
A versatile reagent for constructing substituted pyridine rings and other heterocyclic systems. Facilitates various coupling reactions and functional group interconversions in academic and industrial research.
| Molecular weight | 187.04 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H7BrN2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 79-84 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine used for?
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6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine (CAS: 42753-71-9) is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceutical intermediates and agrochemical research. It is a key reagent for constructing substituted pyridine derivatives.
What are the CAS number and formula for 6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine?
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The CAS number for 6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine is 42753-71-9, and its molecular formula is C6H7BrN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine with a minimum assay of 97%. This product is suitable for research and technical applications. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade unless explicitly stated.
How should 6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine be handled safely?
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6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine is a Warning substance classified with hazards H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), and H335 (May cause respiratory irritation). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US), eyeshields, and gloves, must be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is 6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports 6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine according to international regulations for chemical transport, ensuring safe and compliant delivery worldwide. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Amino-3-bromo-2-methylpyridine?
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