Description

Methyl 5-Bromo-2,6-Dimethoxynicotinate CAS NO 1202163-46-9 is a high-purity, functionalized pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists working on novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Building block for the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring high-fidelity intermediates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Bromo-2,6-Dimethoxynicotinate
CAS No.	1202163-46-9
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrNO4
Molecular Weight	276.09 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-2,6-dimethoxynicotinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-bromo-2,6-dimethoxypyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-2,6-dimethoxy-, methyl ester; 5-Bromo-2,6-dimethoxypyridine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 1202163-46-9; Methyl 5-bromo-2,6-dihydroxynicotinate (common misnomer); 5-Bromo-2,6-dimethoxy nicotinate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Bromo-2,6-Dimethoxynicotinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to quality supports your R&D and scale-up processes with reliable, traceable material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.