2-Bromonicotinaldehyde(CAS: 128071-75-0)

2-Bromonicotinaldehyde is an organic compound with a bromine substituent on the nicotinaldehyde ring. It has the chemical formula C8H6BrNO. This compound is characterized by its yellow crystalline appearance and is soluble in organic solvents. It is used in various applications including pharmaceuticals and research.

2-Bromonicotinaldehyde is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for the synthesis of other compounds. It also finds applications in research as a precursor in chemical reactions. Additionally, it is utilized in the food industry for flavoring and as a reagent in analytical chemistry.

2-Bromonicotinaldehyde is generally safe when used according to standard laboratory procedures. However, it is important to handle it with care due to its reactivity. Proper protective equipment such as gloves and goggles should be worn. Ensure adequate ventilation and avoid skin or eye contact.

2-Bromonicotinaldehyde should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. It should be kept in a sealed, airtight container to prevent degradation. Avoid storing it at temperatures above 30°C to maintain stability.