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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/2-Bromo-5-acetylpyridine
C7H6BrNO
200.03 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

5-Acetyl-2-bromopyridine

CAS139042-59-4EC628-397-1
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

5-Acetyl-2-bromopyridine is a brominated heterocyclic compound used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It features an acetyl group and a bromine atom on a pyridine ring, making it a versatile building block in organic synthesis.

Pharmaceutical intermediate for synthesisBuilding block in medicinal chemistry

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

1-(6-bromo-3-pyridinyl)ethanone

InChIKey

MUKKGHQBUKOMTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)C1=CN=C(C=C1)Br

Synonyms (8)
  • 1-(6-bromo-3-pyridyl)ethanone
  • 2-BROMO-5-ACETYLPYRIDINE
  • 3-Acetyl-6-bromopyridine
  • 5-Acetyl-2-bromopyridine