Description

2-Bromo-3-Fluoro-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is a high-value halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in introducing both bromine and fluorine substituents onto the pyridine scaffold, enabling precise modulation of molecular properties for target-oriented research. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science R&D teams for developing new active ingredients, ligands, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and CNS drug research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in creating advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the halogenated pyridine core enhances bioactivity and environmental stability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, liquid crystals, and electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Research: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes in fine chemical manufacturing.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-3-Fluoro-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1211530-89-0
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrFNO2
Molecular Weight	219.99 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-3-fluoropyridine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-bromo-3-fluoro-; 3-Fluoro-2-bromopyridine-4-carboxylic acid; 2-Bromo-3-fluoro-4-carboxypyridine; 2-Bromo-3-fluoroisonicotinic acid; 1211530-89-0; 2-Br-3-F-4-PyCOOH
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-3-Fluoro-4-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with full characterization data are provided for every shipment.

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). This material is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if possible.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Area %)
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.