Description

Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Fluoropyridine-2-Carboxylate is a high-value, multi-functional pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromo and fluoro substituents, makes it an indispensable intermediate for constructing complex pharmacophores and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and central nervous system (CNS) drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used to create novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the halogenated pyridine core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers, liquid crystals, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a versatile scaffold or labeling reagent in the design of molecular probes and enzyme inhibitors for biological research.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Fluoropyridine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1210419-26-3
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrFNO2
Molecular Weight	234.02 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-bromo-5-fluoropicolinate; 6-Bromo-5-fluoropyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-5-fluoro-, methyl ester; Methyl 5-fluoro-6-bromopicolinate; 5-Fluoro-6-bromopicolinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-bromo-3-fluoropyridine-6-carboxylate (regioisomer reference); 6-Bromo-5-fluoro-2-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Fluoropyridine-2-Carboxylate adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and MS. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

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 away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.