Description
Diethyl 2,6-bis(bromomethyl)pyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate (CAS No. 185540-29-8) is a highly versatile brominated pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C13H15Br2NO4. This compound features two reactive bromomethyl groups and two ethyl ester functionalities, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. With a purity of ≥95% (HPLC), it is ideal for cross-coupling reactions, nucleophilic substitutions, and as a precursor for heterocyclic scaffolds. The crystalline solid is supplied in amber glass vials under inert atmosphere to ensure stability. Store at 2-8°C in a dry environment. Suitable for researchers in medicinal chemistry, materials science, and catalysis.
Properties
- CAS Number: 185540-29-8
- Complexity: 310
- IUPAC Name: diethyl 2,6-bis(bromomethyl)pyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate
- InChI: InChI=1S/C13H15Br2NO4/c1-3-19-12(17)8-5-9(13(18)20-4-2)11(7-15)16-10(8)6-14/h5H,3-4,6-7H2,1-2H3
- InChI Key: KQZZFXVVMYSXCA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 408.93473
- Molecular Formula: C13H15Br2NO4
- Molecular Weight: 409.07
- SMILES: CCOC(=O)C1=CC(=C(N=C1CBr)CBr)C(=O)OCC
- Topological: 65.5
- Monoisotopic Mass: 406.93678
- Synonyms: 185540-29-8, Diethyl 2,6-bis(bromomethyl)pyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate, DTXSID60571569, DTXCID30522341, SCHEMBL14822451, DB-165116, 3,5-Diethyl 2,6-bis(bromomethyl)-3,5-pyridinedicarboxylate
Application
Diethyl 2,6-bis(bromomethyl)pyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate is widely used as a key building block in the synthesis of complex heterocycles and pharmaceutical intermediates. Its bromomethyl groups enable facile functionalization via Suzuki-Miyaura or Buchwald-Hartwig couplings. Researchers employ this compound in the development of ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and catalysts. It also serves as a precursor for fluorescent dyes and agrochemicals due to its pyridine core.
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