6-Bromopyridine-2-carbaldehyde
- Createtime: 2026-04-14
- Updatetime: 2026-04-15
Product Details
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Industrial use
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| deliveryInfo |
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| appearance |
powder
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| Molecular Weight |
186.01 g/mol
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| supplyCapacity |
50000MT/Month
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| harbor |
Qingdao,China
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| minorder |
1KG
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| Appearance |
White to beige or pale brown crystalline powder
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Basic Information
Product Name: 6-Bromopyridine-2-carbaldehyde
CAS Number: 34160-40-2
Alias: 6-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 2-Bromo-6-formylpyridine, 6-Bromopicolinaldehyde
Molecular Formula: C?H?BrNO
Molecular Weight: 186.01 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 6-bromopyridine-2-carbaldehyde
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Heteroaromatic compound, substituted pyridine derivative
- Structural Features: Pyridine ring substituted with bromine at position 6 and aldehyde at position 2; planar aromatic structure
Physical & Chemical Properties
- Appearance: White to beige or pale brown crystalline powder
- Melting Point: 81–85 °C
- Boiling Point: 248.2 ± 20.0 °C (predicted)
- Density: 1.683 ± 0.06 g/cm3 (predicted)
- Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in dichloromethane, ether, ethyl acetate, methanol
- Stability: Air-sensitive; stable under inert atmosphere; incompatible with strong oxidants
- Storage Temperature: 2–8 °C
Synthesis & Applications
Synthesis Method
Typically prepared via selective bromination of 2-pyridinecarbaldehyde or formylation of 2-bromopyridine under controlled conditions.
Main Applications
- Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in drug discovery, especially for Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reactions to form biaryl pyridine derivatives
- Ligand Synthesis: Precursor for tris[(pyridyl)methyl]amine ligands in coordination chemistry
- Material Science: Used in synthesizing luminescent complexes and supramolecular assemblies
- Organic Synthesis: Versatile intermediate for introducing both aldehyde and bromo functional groups in complex molecule synthesis
Safety & Storage Instructions
- Hazard Classification: H315 (Causes skin irritation), H319 (Causes serious eye irritation), H335 (May cause respiratory irritation)
- Personal Protection: Wear dust mask, safety goggles, chemical-resistant gloves; avoid inhalation, skin/eye contact
- Storage Condition: Store sealed at 2–8 °C under inert gas; keep dry, away from air and oxidants
- Transportation: Keep container sealed; prevent moisture and air exposure during transit.
Quality & Spectral Data
- Purity (GC/HPLC): ≥97.0% (typically 99.0% min)
- Moisture: ≤0.5%
- MDL Number: MFCD02683546
- SMILES: O=Cc1cccc(Br)n1
Information Summary Table
| Item | Specification |
| CAS Number | 34160-40-2 |
| Product Name | 6-Bromopyridine-2-carbaldehyde |
| Synonym | 6-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde |
| Molecular Formula | C?H?BrNO |
| Molecular Weight | 186.01 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to beige crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | 81–85 °C |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water; soluble in organic solvents |
| Purity | ≥97.0% (GC) |
| Storage Condition | 2–8°C, sealed, under inert gas |
| Hazard Property | Skin/eye/respiratory irritant |
| Main Usage | Pharmaceutical intermediate, ligand synthesis, organic building block |