CAS: 1378864-67-5

2,6-Diethyl-3-bromopyridine is a type of mycolic acid that is produced by Mycobacterium. It has been shown to be involved in the regulation of galactose metabolism and lipid synthesis. 2,6-Diethyl-3-bromopyridine has also been found to be an inhibitor of DNA g+c synthesis and functions as a connecting molecule between two phosphatidylethanolamines. This compound is also involved in the production of unsaturated fatty acids, which are essential for bronchial function.