INTRODUCTION
6-Bromopyridine-2,3-diamine is a heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the class of substituted pyridines. It is used mainly as an intermediate in pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
MANUFACTURE
6-Bromopyridine-2,3-diamine is obtained by reducing 6-bromo-3-nitro-2-pyridinamine under carefully controlled reaction conditions. The intermediate, 6-bromo-3-nitro-2-pyridinamine, is synthesized from the readily available 2-amino-6-chloro-3-nitropyridine through a halogen exchange reaction using hydrogen bromide in acetic acid under controlled conditions.
| Synonyms | 6-Bromo-2,3-pyridinediamine; 2,3-Diamino-6-bromopyridine |
| CAS no. | 129012-04-0 |
| EINECS no. | – |
| Molecular formula | C5H6BrN3 |
| Molecular weight | 188.03 |
| Structure | ![]() |
APPLICATIONS
6-Bromopyridine-2,3-diamine is a valuable heterocyclic intermediate with a range of applications. Its utility comes from the presence of both reactive amine groups (-NH₂) and a bromine substituent, which allow diverse chemical transformations.
| Pharmaceutical Applications: |
| Intermediate for drug synthesis: |
| • Acts as a key building block in the synthesis of biologically active heterocycles. |
| • The diamine functionality enables formation of Imidazoles, Triazines and Quinazoline derivatives. |
| • These scaffolds are commonly found in: Anticancer agents, Antimicrobial drugs, Anti-inflammatory compounds. |
| Kinase inhibitor development: |
| • Frequently used in designing protein kinase inhibitors due to its ability to form hydrogen bonds with biological targets. |
| • The bromine atom allows further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions (e.g. Suzuki, Buchwald–Hartwig, etc.). |
| Agrochemical Applications: |
| • Serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of Herbicides, Fungicides and Insecticides. |
| • Nitrogen-rich heterocycles derived from it often show: Enhanced biological activity, Target specificity toward pests or weeds. |
| Material Science Applications: |
| • Used in the synthesis of functional organic materials and as a ligands for coordination chemistry. |
| • Potential roles include-Organic semiconductors, Dye intermediates, Polymer modifiers. |
SPECIFICATIONS
| Test | Unit | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | – | Light brown solid |
| Identification by 1H NMR | – | Complies with the product structure |
| Purity by HPLC | % | NLT 97 |
| Purity by Assay | % | NLT 97 |
| 2,3-Diamino-6-chloropyridine | % | NMT 1.5 |
STORAGE & PRECAUTION
Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area
PACKING
Globally compliant packaging
REACH Status
Not registered
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