Description

2-Bromo-6-Chloronicotinaldehyde is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both bromo and chloro substituents adjacent to an aldehyde group, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with specific modes of action.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for the development of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-6-Chloronicotinaldehyde
CAS No.	1060815-60-2
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrClNO
Molecular Weight	220.45 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-2-bromonicotinaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-chloropyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-2-bromo-6-chloropyridine; 2-Bromo-6-chloro-3-pyridinecarboxaldehyde; 2-Bromo-6-chloro-3-formylpyridine; 6-Chloro-2-bromo-3-pyridinecarbaldehyde; (2-Bromo-6-chloropyridin-3-yl)methanal
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-6-Chloronicotinaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the exact specifications for your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

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
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.