Description

5-Bromo-6-Methoxypyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a versatile halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its molecular structure, featuring both bromo and methoxy substituents, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with high precision. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Building block for organic electronic materials and liquid crystals due to its rigid, functionalized aromatic system.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for use in multi-step custom synthesis projects under cGMP conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-6-Methoxypyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1214334-70-9
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO3
Molecular Weight	232.03 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-5-methoxypyridine-6-carboxylic acid; 6-Methoxy-5-bromopicolinic acid; 5-Bromo-6-methoxypicolinic acid; 1214334-70-9; 5-Bromo-6-methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-6-Methoxypyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with customer specifications for research and development use.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept sealed and desiccated when not in use to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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