Description

6-Bromo-4-Chloronicotinic Acid is a high-purity halogenated nicotinic acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile, functionalized scaffold for constructing complex molecules with precision. This intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in kinase inhibitor and antiviral drug research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides requiring halogenated pyridine cores.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized chelating ligands and organocatalysts in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for synthesizing functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A requested intermediate for bespoke chemical synthesis services.
• Academic and R&D Laboratories: Used in medicinal chemistry programs and methodological studies for new C-C and C-N bond-forming reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-4-Chloronicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1060808-92-5
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrClNO2
Molecular Weight	236.45 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-6-bromonicotinic acid; 6-Bromo-4-chloropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-4-chloro-; Nicotinic acid, 6-bromo-4-chloro-; 1060808-92-5; 6-Br-4-Cl-nicotinic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-4-Chloronicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.