Description
2,6-Bis(bromomethyl)pyridine (CAS No. 7703-74-4) is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C7H7Br2N. This versatile organic compound is widely utilized in synthetic chemistry, particularly as a key intermediate in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, ligands, and functionalized polymers. Its reactive bromomethyl groups enable efficient cross-coupling and nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it invaluable for constructing complex molecular architectures. Suitable for researchers and industrial applications, our product is rigorously tested for quality, ensuring optimal performance in your experiments. Available in various quantities with detailed technical specifications, including NMR, HPLC, and MS data upon request.
Properties
- CAS Number: 7703-74-4
- Complexity: 87.6
- IUPAC Name: 2,6-bis(bromomethyl)pyridine
- InChI: InChI=1S/C7H7Br2N/c8-4-6-2-1-3-7(5-9)10-6/h1-3H,4-5H2
- InChI Key: QUTSYCOAZVHGGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 264.89247
- Molecular Formula: C7H7Br2N
- Molecular Weight: 264.94
- SMILES: C1=CC(=NC(=C1)CBr)CBr
- Topological: 12.9
- Monoisotopic Mass: 262.89452
- Synonyms: 2,6-Bis(bromomethyl)pyridine, 7703-74-4, DTXSID70345314, DTXCID80296388, 628-946-5, Pyridine, 2,6-bis(bromomethyl)-, MFCD00191795, 2,6-Di(bromomethyl)pyridine, 2,6-Bis-bromomethyl-pyridine, SCHEMBL245158, 2,6-Bis(bromomethyl)pyridine #, alpha,alpha’-dibromo-2,6-lutidine, ALBB-023566, SBB071671, STK030893, 2,6-Bis(bromomethyl)pyridine, 98%, AKOS015892106, CS-W004463, FB74901, AS-40739, SY053771, B1936, ST45026776, EN300-194164, doi:10.14272/QUTSYCOAZVHGGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N.1, doi:10.14272/QUTSYCOAZVHGGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N.2
Application
2,6-Bis(bromomethyl)pyridine serves as a critical building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pyridine-based ligands in coordination chemistry. It is employed in the preparation of supramolecular structures and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its bifunctional reactivity. Researchers also utilize it to synthesize active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemical intermediates. Its bromomethyl groups facilitate efficient functionalization in polymer chemistry, enabling the creation of advanced materials.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H302 (97.6%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H315 (97.6%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (97.6%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H335 (97.6%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Acute Tox. 4 (97.6%)
- Skin Irrit. 2 (97.6%)
- Eye Irrit. 2 (97.6%)
- STOT SE 3 (97.6%)
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