Description

4-Bromo-2-Methoxypyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its versatile reactivity, serving as a key precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This compound is critically needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in kinase inhibitor and central nervous system (CNS) drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke compounds for client projects.
• Academic and Industrial R&D: Fundamental research tool in medicinal chemistry and synthetic methodology development within university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Methoxypyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1211579-98-4
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO3
Molecular Weight	232.03 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-bromo-2-methoxy-; 4-Bromo-2-methoxy-nicotinic acid; 4-Bromo-2-methoxypyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 2-Methoxy-4-bromopyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 4-Bromo-2-methoxypicolinic acid; 1211579-98-4
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Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-Methoxypyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory and research needs.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.