Description

4-Bromo-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Nicotinic Acid is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block characterized by its bromine and trifluoromethyl substituents. This compound is essential for medicinal chemistry research and development, offering a versatile scaffold for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material synthesis industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the nicotinic acid core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of advanced organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its unique electronic properties.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects.
• Academic and Institutional Research: Used in universities and research institutes for exploratory chemistry and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Nicotinic Acid
CAS No.	1060810-71-0
Molecular Formula	C7H3BrF3NO2
Molecular Weight	269.01 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-bromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)-; 4-Bromo-6-trifluoromethylnicotinic acid; 4-Bromo-6-trifluoromethyl-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 1060810-71-0; Nicotinic acid, 4-bromo-6-(trifluoromethyl)-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-6-(Trifluoromethyl)Nicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound is light-sensitive (store away from light).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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