Description

6-Bromo-4-Methoxynicotinic Acid is a high-value brominated nicotinic acid derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique halogenated and methoxylated pyridine structure makes it an essential building block for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for functionalized polymers and advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or tagging molecule in biochemical research and assay development.
• Custom Synthesis: A versatile starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical manufacturers performing bespoke synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-4-Methoxynicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1060805-14-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO3
Molecular Weight	232.03 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methoxy-6-bromonicotinic acid; 6-Bromo-4-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-4-methoxy-; 1060805-14-2; 6-Bromo-4-methoxy-nicotinic acid; 4-Methoxy-6-bromo-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-4-Methoxynicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

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.