4-Amino-2,6-dibromopyridine
CAS: 39771-34-1
Ref. 3D-FA55308
| 1g | Discontinued | ||
| 2g | Discontinued | ||
| 5g | Discontinued | ||
| 500mg | Discontinued |
Product Information
- 2,6-Dibromo-4-aminopyridine
- 2,6-Dibromo-pyridin-4-ylamine
- 2,6-Dibromopyridin-4-Amine
- 4-Pyridinamine, 2,6-dibromo-
4-Amino-2,6-dibromopyridine is an element analysis reagent that reacts with chlorine to form a bifunctional product. The reactivity of this compound is influenced by the presence of chelating agents and other compounds, which can affect its solubility or reactivity. 4-Amino-2,6-dibromopyridine has been used in synthetic organic chemistry as a reagent for the chlorination of alcohols to produce butyl chloride and other halogenated hydrocarbons. This compound reacts with chlorine to form a reactive intermediate known as chloramine. Chloramines are highly reactive and undergo nucleophilic substitution reactions with amines, alcohols, thiols, and amides. 4-Amino-2,6-dibromopyridine is also used in fluorescence studies because it emits light when exposed to ultraviolet radiation.
