2-Bromo-4-(bromomethyl)pyridine

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  • CAT Number: L040250
  • CAS Number: 83004-14-2
  • Molecular Formula: C6H5Br2N
  • Molecular Weight: 250.92
  • Purity: ≥95%
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2-Bromo-4-(bromomethyl)pyridine(Cat No.:L040250)is a halogenated heteroaromatic compound featuring a pyridine ring substituted with a bromine atom at position 2 and a bromomethyl group at position 4. This bifunctional molecule is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly useful in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. The presence of two bromine atoms allows for selective cross-coupling reactions such as Suzuki or Heck couplings, as well as nucleophilic substitutions. Its electron-deficient pyridine ring enhances reactivity, making it suitable for constructing complex heterocycles and fine-tuning molecular properties in structure–activity relationship (SAR) studies.


CAS Number 83004-14-2
Molecular Formula C6H5Br2N
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 2-bromo-4-(bromomethyl)pyridine
InChI InChI=1S/C6H5Br2N/c7-4-5-1-2-9-6(8)3-5/h1-3H,4H2
InChIKey MWSJMNJBKAPIOX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1=CN=C(C=C1CBr)Br
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