4-bromo-2-ethylpyridine Chemical Properties

Boiling point:

97-98℃ (30 Torr)

Density 

1.413±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C

pka

4.26±0.10(Predicted)

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H8BrN/c1-2-7-5-6(8)3-4-9-7/h3-5H,2H2,1H3

InChIKey

TVRGNBFSOZCSSE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C1(CC)=NC=CC(Br)=C1

4-bromo-2-ethylpyridine Usage And Synthesis

Description

4-bromo-2-ethylpyridine is an important raw material and intermediate for organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyes. It can be used as a starting material for the synthesis of crown ester bipyridines and violet essences by sodium or nickel reductive coupling, side chain oxidation and esterification.

Uses

4-Bromo-2-ethylpyridine is a reactant in the preparation of 4-oxo-7-pyridinyl-3-quinolinecarboxylates.