2,6-Dibromopyridine, 98%

Description

CAS: 626-05-1 | C5H3Br2N | 236.894 g/mol

2,6-Dibromopyridine is used as a tridentate chelating ligand and in the formation of macrocycles containing the terpyridine moiety. It is also used to produce 6-bromo-2-methoxypyridine.

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Applications
2,6-Dibromopyridine is used as a tridentate chelating ligand and in the formation of macrocycles containing the terpyridine moiety. It is also used to produce 6-bromo-2-methoxypyridine.

Solubility
Soluble in hot methanol. Insoluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store in a cool place.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 626-05-1
• Molecular Formula: C5H3Br2N
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 236.894
• MDL Number: MFCD00006223
• InChI Key: FEYDZHNIIMENOB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: pyridine, 2,6-dibromo, 2,6-dibromo-pyridine, 2,6-dibromo pyridine, 2,6dibromopyridine, 2,6-dibrompyridine, 2,6 dibromopyridine, 2.6-dibromopyridine, pubchem3204, 2, 6-dibromopyridine, acmc-209n5v
• PubChem CID: 12274
• IUPAC Name: 2,6-dibromopyridine
• SMILES: C1=CC(=NC(=C1)Br)Br

• Melting Point: 117°C to 120°C
• Boiling Point: 255°C
• Flash Point: 213°C (415°F)
• Odor: Recognizable
• Quantity: 500 g
• UN Number: UN2811
• Beilstein: 108922
• Solubility Information: Soluble in hot methanol. Insoluble in water.
• Formula Weight: 236.9
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2,6-Dibromopyridine

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H300-H315-H319-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H300-H312-H332-H315-H319 Fatal if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin. Harmful if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P310-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 6.1; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: TOXIC SOLIDS, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	210-926-9
RTECSNumber	US7883000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only