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C6H6BrN
172.02 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

5-Bromo-2-methylpyridine

CAS3430-13-5EC625-656-0
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

5-Bromo-2-methylpyridine is a brominated pyridine derivative commonly used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It serves as a building block in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients due to its reactive bromine atom.

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Related Compounds

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2-Bromo-3-methylpyridine

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5-Methylpyridin-3-amine

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ReferenceSame Category

2-Amino-5-bromo-3-methylpyridine

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ReferenceSame Category

3-Bromo-4-methylpyridine

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H312Harmful in contact with skin
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H332Harmful if inhaled
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-bromo-2-methylpyridine

InChIKey

OFKWIQJLYCKDNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC1=NC=C(C=C1)Br

Synonyms (10)
  • 2-Methyl-5-bromopyridine
  • 3-bromo-6-methylpyridine
  • 5-Bromo-2-methylpyridine
  • 5-Bromo-2-picoline
  • 6-methyl-3-bromopyridine
  • AC-907/30003023
  • Pyridine, 5-bromo-2-methyl-