2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine
Also known as: 5-Nitro-2-bromopyridine, NSC 73702, 2-bromo-5-nitropyridin, 2-bromo-5-(nitro)pyridine, 2-bromo-5-nitroypyridine, MFCD00006222, TIMTEC-BB SBB003519
2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine (CAS 4487-59-6) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H3BrN2O2 and a molecular weight of 202.99 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 139-141 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 289.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 122.2±21.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed, H315 — Causes skin irritation and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 4487-59-6
- Jingsj CID
- J-33271-8
- Molecular Formula
- C5H3BrN2O2
- Molecular Weight
- 202.99 g/mol
- Category
- Pharma Intermediates
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 139-141 °C(lit.) |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 289.3±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.8±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 122.2±21.8 °C |
| Exact Mass | 201.937775 |
| PSA | 58.71000 |
| LogP | 1.20 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±0.5 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.614 |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H301 — Toxic if swallowed
- H315 — Causes skin irritation
- H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 — May cause respiratory irritation
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2933399090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2933399090. other compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine?
The CAS number of 2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine is 4487-59-6.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine?
2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine has molecular formula C5H3BrN2O2 and molecular weight 202.99 g/mol.
Is 2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine hazardous?
2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H301 — Toxic if swallowed; H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.
What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine?
For 2-Bromo-5-nitropyridine, Upstream Products: 2-Hydroxy-5-nitropyridine, 2-Amino-5-nitropyridine, 6-Bromopyridine-3-boronic acid; Downstream Products: 5-Iodopyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 5-Nitropyridine-2-carboxamide, 5-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid.
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