2-Bromo-5-methylpyridine: Comprehensive User Guide
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1. Product Overview & Specifications
2-Bromo-5-methylpyridine (CAS: 351003-05-5) is a brominated pyridine derivative widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis, agrochemicals, and material science. Key specifications include:
Parameter | Specification |
---|---|
Molecular Formula | C6H6BrN |
Molecular Weight | 172.02 g/mol |
Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
Melting Point | 48-52°C |
Storage | 2-8°C, protected from light |
Comparative Analysis
Supplier | Purity | Packaging | Price (USD/kg) |
---|---|---|---|
Supplier A | 99% | 1 kg | $200 |
Supplier B | 98% | 500 g | $220 |
VIVALR (Our Product) | 99.5% | Customizable | Competitive |
2. Applications of 2-Bromo-5-methylpyridine
This compound serves as a critical intermediate in:
- Pharmaceuticals: Synthesis of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (e.g., Erlotinib) and antiviral agents.
- Agrochemicals: Production of herbicides and fungicides.
- Materials Science: Building block for OLED materials and ligands in catalysis.
3. Usage Guidelines & Case Studies
Case Study 1: Pharmaceutical Synthesis
Application: Synthesis of Erlotinib intermediate.
Process: Suzuki-Miyaura coupling with boronic acids at 80°C under inert atmosphere.
Yield: 85-90% with ≥99% purity.
Case Study 2: Agrochemical Development
Application: Synthesis of a novel fungicide.
Process: Bromine-directed nucleophilic substitution with thiourea.
Result: 92% conversion rate under optimized conditions.
4. Client Success Stories
Client A: Top-10 Pharma Company
Use Case: Scaled production of a Phase III oncology drug.
Feedback: "VIVALR's 2-Bromo-5-methylpyridine reduced impurities by 40% versus previous suppliers."
Client B: Agrochemical Innovator
Use Case: Development of resistance-breaking fungicide.
Result: Achieved 95% efficacy in field trials using our high-purity compound.
5. Request a Quote
Optimize your synthesis with our high-purity 2-Bromo-5-methylpyridine. Benefits include:
- Bulk quantities (1 kg to 100 kg)
- Custom purity (98-99.9%)
- GMP-grade available
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