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2-Bromo-3-hydroxypyridine, 99%
Description
2-Bromo-3-hydroxypyridine is used to produce 2-bromo-4,6-diiodo-3-pyridinol. It is also used in azo dyes and in the synthesis of pterocellin A by reacting with kojic acid and in synthesis of orelline.
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2-Bromo-3-hydroxypyridine is used to produce 2-bromo-4,6-diiodo-3-pyridinol. It is also used in azo dyes and in the synthesis of pterocellin A by reacting with kojic acid and in synthesis of orelline.
Solubility
Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 182°C to 186°C |
Quantity | 100 g |
Beilstein | 109829 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water. |
Formula Weight | 174 |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Chemical Name or Material | 2-Bromo-3-hydroxypyridine |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302+H312+H332-H315-H319 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 229-547-5 |
RTECSNumber | UU7705000 |
TSCA | No |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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