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2,6-Bis(bromomethyl)pyridine

98%

Synonym(s):

α,α′-Dibromo-2,6-lutidine, 1,6-Bis(bromomethyl)pyridine, 2,6-Di(bromomethyl)pyridine

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H7Br2N
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
264.95
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

98%

mp

85-87 °C (lit.)

functional group

bromo

SMILES string

BrCc1cccc(CBr)n1

InChI

1S/C7H7Br2N/c8-4-6-2-1-3-7(5-9)10-6/h1-3H,4-5H2

InChI key

QUTSYCOAZVHGGT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Crystal of 2,6-bis(bromomethyl)pyridine has the molecules related by a c-glide-plane operation. Molecules are arranged into stacks along the c axis. It participates in the synthesis of dicationic imidazolium-linked cyclophane.

Application

2,6-Bis(bromomethyl)pyridine may be used in the preparation of the following:
  • a new pyridine-pyrazole derivative, 2,6-bis(3,5-diphenylpyrazol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine
  • a large macrocyclic ligand, N(1),N(7)-pyridine-2,6-dimethyl-N(2),N(6)-bis(6-(3-(1H-benzo[d]imidazol-1-yl)propanamido)pyridin-2-yl)pyridine-2,6-dicarboxamide dibromide
  • small-ring, potentially tridentate Se(2)N(pyridyl)-donor macrocycles

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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