Description

5-Bromopyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Benzyl Ester is a versatile and high-purity organic building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine and ester functional groups, which enable precise molecular modifications in complex organic frameworks. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis Building Block: Provides a functionalized pyridine scaffold for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in custom synthesis projects.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromopyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Benzyl Ester
CAS No.	188052-14-4
Molecular Formula	C13H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight	292.13 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzyl 5-bromopicolinate; 5-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid phenylmethyl ester; 5-Bromopicolinic acid benzyl ester; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-, benzyl ester; Picolinic acid, 5-bromo-, benzyl ester; 5-Bromopyridine-2-carboxylic acid benzyl ester; Benzyl 5-bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 5-Bromopyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Benzyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistency and high purity. Our standard grade meets specifications typical for fine chemical intermediates used in research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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