Description

6-Bromo-4-Fluoronicotinic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in enabling the precise construction of complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is critically needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating next-generation compounds with targeted properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other small molecule drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organocatalysis.
• Material Science: A building block for synthesizing functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and bio-conjugates for target identification and validation.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring halogenated nicotinic acid derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-4-Fluoronicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1060809-33-7
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrFNO2
Molecular Weight	219.99 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Fluoro-6-bromonicotinic acid; 6-Bromo-4-fluoropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-4-fluoro-; 6-Bromo-4-fluoro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 1060809-33-7; 4-Fluoro-6-bromo-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 6-Br-4-F-nicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-4-Fluoronicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and KF for moisture content. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting compliance with customer specifications and internal quality standards.

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). The compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (NMR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.