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CAS 69966-55-8

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3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine

Description:
3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a pyridine ring substituted with a bromomethyl group at the 3-position. Its molecular formula is C7H8BrN, indicating it contains carbon, hydrogen, bromine, and nitrogen atoms. The compound typically appears as a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its state at room temperature. It is known for its reactivity due to the presence of the bromomethyl group, which can participate in nucleophilic substitution reactions, making it useful in organic synthesis. The nitrogen atom in the pyridine ring contributes to its basicity and can engage in coordination with metal ions. 3-(Bromomethyl)pyridine is often utilized in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and other organic compounds. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks, including irritation to the skin and respiratory system. Proper storage in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials is recommended to maintain its stability.
Formula:C6H6BrN
Synonyms:
  • Pyridine, 3-(bromomethyl)-
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