Description

2-Bromo-6-Methoxynicotinaldehyde is a versatile and high-value brominated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an aldehyde and a methoxy group on the pyridine ring, makes it an essential precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and other functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating labeled compounds and molecular probes for biochemical and diagnostic applications.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and research organizations for bespoke synthesis projects and scale-up activities.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Methoxynicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	1060810-41-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO2
Molecular Weight	216.04 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-2-bromopyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Bromo-6-methoxypyridine-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-methoxynicotinaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-methoxy-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 6-Methoxy-2-bromonicotinaldehyde; (6-Methoxy-2-bromopyridin-3-yl)methanal; 3-Formyl-6-methoxy-2-bromopyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Methoxynicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS to verify product specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for advanced intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most critical research and development projects.

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). This compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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