4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide

CAS NO.：73870-24-3
Empirical Formula: C6H7Br2N
Molecular Weight: 252.93
MDL number: MFCD01863545
EINECS: 629-462-7
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2026-01-13 11:13:13

What is 4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide?

The Uses of 4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide

4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide may be used in the preparation of:

3-(4-pyridylmethyl)-2′,3′-di-O-oleyl-5′-O-(4,4′-dimethoxytriphenylmethyl)uridine
3-(4-pyridylmethyl)-3′-O-oleyl-5′-O-(4,4-dimethoxytriphenylmethyl)-thymidine
1,4-bis(N-hexyl-4-pyridinium)butadiene diperchlorate

It may also be used in the preparation of the following benzoxazine derivatives:

2-morpholin-4-yl-7-(pyridin-4-ylmethoxy)-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one
8-methyl-2-morpholin-4-yl-7-(pyridin-4-ylmethoxy)-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one
2-morpholin-4-yl-8-(pyridin-4-ylmethoxy)-4H-1,3-benzoxazin-4-one

General Description

4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide is a substituted pyridine. It reacts with 1,2-ethanediamine and 1,3-propanediamine to form the corresponding diamines.

Properties of 4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide

Melting point:	189-192 °C(lit.)
storage temp.	Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature
Water Solubility	Soluble in water
form	powder to crystal
color	White powder
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H6BrN.BrH/c7-5-6-1-3-8-4-2-6;/h1-4H,5H2;1H
CAS DataBase Reference	73870-24-3

Safety information for 4-(Bromomethyl)pyridine hydrobromide

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Corrosion Corrosives GHS05
GHS Hazard Statements	H314:Skin corrosion/irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P260:Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P330+P331:IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.