| CAS No. | 161091-49-2 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H9BrN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 201.06 g/mol |
| Category | Pharmaceutical Standards / API Standards |
| Availability | In Stock |
2-Amino-3-bromo-5,6-dimethylpyridine (CAS 161091-49-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C7H9BrN2 and a molecular weight of 201.06 g/mol.
2-Amino-3-bromo-5,6-dimethylpyridine (C7H9BrN2) contains a nitrile group, bromine substitution, an aromatic ring system. Halogen substitution raises its density and boiling point; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.
This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.
CATO manufactures 2-Amino-3-bromo-5,6-dimethylpyridine under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.
| Molecular Formula | C7H9BrN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 201.06 g/mol |
| Appearance | Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder. (slight halide-like odor, faint amine-like odor) |
| Purity | 97%+ |
| Storage | Store at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation |
| Solubility (reference) | Soluble in DMSO, DMF, methanol |
| Stability | May oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light |
| Degree of Unsaturation (DBE) | 4.0 |
| UV Absorption | UV-absorbing |
| Structural Features | Aromatic ring present |
| CAS Registry Year (est.) | 2003 |
| Halogen Content | Br-containing |
| Nitrogen Atoms | 2 |