Description

6-Bromo-2-Methoxynicotinic Acid is a versatile and high-purity organic building block essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique halogenated pyridine structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), novel crop protection agents, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2-Methoxynicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1060806-62-3
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO3
Molecular Weight	232.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methoxy-6-bromonicotinic Acid; 6-Bromo-2-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-Carboxy-6-bromo-2-methoxypyridine; 2-Methoxy-6-bromo-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; 1060806-62-3; Nicotinic acid, 6-bromo-2-methoxy-; 6-Bromo-2-methoxy-nicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Bromo-2-Methoxynicotinic Acid is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high-purity standards required for sensitive synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each shipment, confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Any single impurity	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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