Description

(5-Bromo-3-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-purity, multi-functional pyridine derivative designed for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound serves as a critical versatile building block in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences sector for creating novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules containing functionalized pyridine cores.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the bromo and nitro substituents allow for further derivatization.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of specialty polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or linker in bioconjugation chemistry and the development of molecular tools.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratory settings.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Utilized in custom synthesis and scale-up projects for producing high-value, complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	(5-Bromo-3-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1211540-74-7
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrN2O4
Molecular Weight	289.08 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (5-Bromo-3-nitro-2-pyridinyl)acetate; 2-Pyridineacetic acid, 5-bromo-3-nitro-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 2-(5-bromo-3-nitropyridin-2-yl)acetate; (5-Bromo-3-nitropyridin-2-yl)acetic acid ethyl ester; 1211540-74-7; Acetic acid, (5-bromo-3-nitro-2-pyridinyl)-, ethyl ester
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Quality Control

Our (5-Bromo-3-Nitropyridin-2-Yl)Acetic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

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 strong bases and incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.