Description

6-Bromo-4-Chloro-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is a versatile and highly functionalized pyridine derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its distinct halogenated structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as ligands for OLEDs or molecular sensors.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: Utilized by contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) for client-specific projects requiring functionalized pyridine scaffolds.
• Academic Research: A valuable reagent for methodology development and exploring new chemical reactions in heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-4-Chloro-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde
CAS No.	1060811-24-6
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrClNO
Molecular Weight	220.45 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Chloro-6-bromopyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde, 6-bromo-4-chloro-; 6-Bromo-4-chloronicotinaldehyde; 6-Bromo-4-chloropyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 4-Chloro-6-bromonicotinaldehyde; (6-Bromo-4-chloropyridin-3-yl)methanal; 1060811-24-6
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-4-Chloro-3-Pyridinecarboxaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for prolonged stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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