4-Bromo-2,5-dimethylpyridine(CAS#17117-23-6)

Introduction

4-Bromo-2,5-dimethylpyridine is an organic compound. It is a white to yellow crystalline solid with a peculiar odor. It can be used as a catalyst, solvent, intermediate, or reactant. It is commonly used in organic synthesis to construct molecular backbones of aromatic compounds, heterocyclic compounds, and natural products. There are various ways to prepare 4-bromo-2,5-dimethylpyridine, and the most common method is to react 2,5-dimethylpyridine with bromine. The reaction is usually carried out in an inert atmosphere, such as a nitrogen atmosphere. Safety information: 4-Bromo-2,5-dimethylpyridine is an organohalogen compound and should be handled with caution. It can be irritating to the eyes, skin, and respiratory system. Wear protective glasses and gloves when in use, and ensure that you operate in a well-ventilated area.