Description

Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Nitronicotinate is a high-purity, multi-functional chemical intermediate essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromo and nitro substituents on the pyridine ring, which enable precise molecular construction. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive nitropyridine core.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for functionalized ligands and monomers used in creating specialty polymers and advanced materials.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate laboratories for methodological studies in heterocyclic and cross-coupling chemistry.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Integral for constructing more complex nitronicotinate derivatives and other specialty fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Nitronicotinate
CAS No.	1211519-89-9
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrN2O4
Molecular Weight	275.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-bromo-5-nitropyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-5-nitro-, methyl ester; 6-Bromo-5-nitro-nicotinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-bromo-5-nitro-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 5-Nitro-6-bromonicotinic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Nitronicotinate adheres to stringent in-process controls and final batch release testing. Every lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all critical quality attributes are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer or regulatory requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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