Description

Methyl 5-Bromo-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyridine-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity brominated pyridone derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine substituent and ester functionality, enabling precise molecular construction in complex synthesis pathways. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for methodological studies and the exploration of new chemical reactions.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized for the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Bromo-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyridine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	178876-86-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO3
Molecular Weight	232.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-bromo-6-oxo-1,6-dihydro-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-1,6-dihydro-6-oxo-, methyl ester; 5-Bromo-1,6-dihydro-6-oxo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; 5-Bromo-6-hydroxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester (tautomer); 5-Bromo-6-oxo-1H-pyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Bromo-6-Oxo-1,6-Dihydropyridine-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive material from degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.