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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p><strong>N-(5-Bromo-6-methylpyridin-2-yl)acetamide</strong> is a key pyridine intermediate synthesized via bromination and acetylation of 2-aminonicotinic acid derivatives. Its molecular formula is C<sub>8</sub>H<sub>9</sub>BrN<sub>2</sub>O, with CAS No. <strong>1004-79-7</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Pharmaceuticals:</strong> Used as a scaffold for antimalarial and antiviral drug synthesis.</li>
<li><strong>Agriculture:</strong> Intermediate for developing novel pyridine-based herbicides.</li>
<li><strong>Materials:</strong> Precursor for specialized ligands in catalytic systems.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Handle with PPE to avoid skin contact; inhalation may cause respiratory irritation. Not intended for direct human consumption.</p>