Description

Methyl 4,6-Dibromopicolinate is a high-value brominated picolinate ester derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is essential for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for its role in cross-coupling reactions and heterocyclic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides and fungicides, leveraging the picolinate core structure.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronics: A potential monomer or intermediate in the synthesis of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromine atoms make it an excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and other palladium-catalyzed coupling reactions.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile reagent for academic and industrial R&D exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4,6-Dibromopicolinate
CAS No.	1206248-47-6
Molecular Formula	C7H5Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	294.93 g/mol
Synonyms	4,6-Dibromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4,6-dibromo-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4,6-dibromo-, methyl ester; Methyl 4,6-dibromopicolinate; 4,6-Dibromopicolinic acid methyl ester; Picolinic acid, 4,6-dibromo-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4,6-Dibromopicolinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. Our commitment to consistent quality and traceability supports your R&D and scale-up processes with reliable material.

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 the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive material from degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (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.