Description

3,6-Dibromopicolinic Acid is a high-purity halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. Industrial and academic researchers need it for applications in medicinal chemistry, material science, and as a versatile building block for further functionalization.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those targeting specific enzyme inhibition.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), and functional polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-up: A starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3,6-Dibromopicolinic Acid
CAS No.	1133116-49-0
Molecular Formula	C6H3Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	280.90 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dibromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 2,5-Dibromopyridine-6-carboxylic Acid; Picolinic acid, 3,6-dibromo-; 3,6-Dibromopyridine-2-carboxylic Acid; 6-Bromo-5-bromopicolinic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,6-Dibromopicolinic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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