(6-Bromo-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol
(6-Bromo-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol (CAS: 905562-91-6) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C7H8BrNO2 and a molecular weight of 218.05 g/mol. This pyridine derivative serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure, featuring a bromine atom and a methoxy group on the pyridine ring, allows for diverse chemical transformations, making it a useful intermediate in the development of novel chemical entities.

Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
This compound is primarily utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses. It can participate in various coupling reactions and functional group transformations to construct more complex molecular architectures.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
As a functionalised pyridine, (6-Bromo-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol is employed in research laboratories for exploring new synthetic methodologies and developing novel heterocyclic compounds.
Pharmaceutical and Agrochemical Research
The pyridine scaffold is prevalent in many biologically active molecules. This building block can contribute to the synthesis of potential pharmaceutical candidates or agrochemical agents.
| Molecular weight | 218.05 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H8BrNO2 |
Documentation
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Supply & logistics
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What is (6-Bromo-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol used for?
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(6-Bromo-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol is used as a versatile building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in the research and development of novel heterocyclic compounds for pharmaceutical and agrochemical applications.
What are the CAS number and formula for (6-Bromo-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol?
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The CAS number for (6-Bromo-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol is 905562-91-6 and its empirical formula is C7H8BrNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical typically as a research or technical grade. The precise assay and purity are available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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Based on general chemical handling principles and potential hazards associated with similar compounds, appropriate personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection, lab coat) should be used. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for specific hazard information and handling procedures.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is carefully packed according to industry standards to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for (6-Bromo-5-methoxypyridin-2-yl)methanol?
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