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Sigma-Aldrich

4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide

97%

Synonym(s):

(4-Pyridyl)methyl bromide hydrobromide, 4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine monohydrobromide, 4-Picolyl bromide hydrobromide

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H6BrN · HBr
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
252.93
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

97%

mp

189-192 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Br[H].BrCc1ccncc1

InChI

1S/C6H6BrN.BrH/c7-5-6-1-3-8-4-2-6;/h1-4H,5H2;1H

InChI key

VAJUUDUWDNCECT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide is a substituted pyridine. It reacts with 1,2-ethanediamine and 1,3-propanediamine to form the corresponding diamines.

Application

4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide may be used in the preparation of:
  • 3-(4-pyridylmethyl)-2′,3′-di-O-oleyl-5′-O-(4,4′-dimethoxytriphenylmethyl)uridine
  • 3-(4-pyridylmethyl)-3′-O-oleyl-5′-O-(4,4-dimethoxytriphenylmethyl)-thymidine
  • 1,4-bis(N-hexyl-4-pyridinium)butadiene diperchlorate
It may also be used in the preparation of the following benzoxazine derivatives:
  • 2-morpholin-4-yl-7-(pyridin-4-ylmethoxy)-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one
  • 8-methyl-2-morpholin-4-yl-7-(pyridin-4-ylmethoxy)-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one
  • 2-morpholin-4-yl-8-(pyridin-4-ylmethoxy)-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one

Pictograms

Corrosion

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. 1B

Storage Class Code

8A - Combustible corrosive hazardous materials

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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