Molekula
5-Bromo-2-chloropyrimidine
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5-Bromo-2-chloropyrimidine is a halogenated heterocyclic compound primarily used as a synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry, particularly for the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials. It features a pyrimidine ring substituted with bromine and chlorine atoms, enabling targeted functionalization in reactions like nucleophilic substitution or metal-catalyzed coupling. This chemical has a CAS number of 32779-36-5, a molecular formula of C4H2BrClN2, and a molecular weight of 193.4291 g/mol. It requires storage between 2–8°C and carries a signal word of *Warning* for its moderate hazard profile. Molekula supplies 5-Bromo-2-chloropyrimidine from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
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Pricing & pack sizes
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white solid |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 35749092 |
| CAS Number | 32779-36-5 |
| IUPAC Name | 5-bromo-2-chloropyrimidine |
| Molecular Formula | C4H2BrClN2 |
| Molecular Weight | 193.4291 |
| Exact Mass | 191.909 |
| SMILES | C1=C(C=NC(=N1)Cl)Br |
| InChIKey | XPGIBDJXEVAVTO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C4H2BrClN2/c5-3-1-7-4(6)8-2-3/h1-2H |
| PubChem CID | 606665 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| HTS Code | 2933.59.8000 |
| Tariff Code | 2933599590 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
- 2-Chloro-5-bromopyrimidine
- 2-Chloro-5-bromopyrimidine; 5-Bromo-2-chloropyrimidine
- 5-bromo chloropyrimidine
- 5-bromo-2-chloro-
- 5-bromo-2-chloroprimidine
- 5-bromo-2-chloropyrimidin
- PYRIMIDINE, 5-BROMO-2-CHLORO-
- XPGIBDJXEVAVTO-UHFFFAOYSA-
Frequently asked questions
What is 5-Bromo-2-chloropyrimidine commonly used for?
This compound is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and heterocyclic compounds.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Bromo-2-chloropyrimidine?
The molecular formula is **C₄H₂BrClN₂**, and the molecular weight is **193.43 g/mol**.
What is the recommended storage condition for this product?
Store at **2–8°C** in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances.
What grade or purity is available for 5-Bromo-2-chloropyrimidine?
Molekula supplies this product in **high-purity analytical and synthetic grades**, typically ≥98% purity.
Can Molekula supply this product in bulk quantities?
Yes, bulk quantities are available upon request—contact our sales team for pricing and lead times.
What documentation comes with an order of 5-Bromo-2-chloropyrimidine?
Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a product specification sheet.
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