Description

Methyl 2,3-Dibromo-4-Pyridinecarboxylate is a high-purity, multi-functional brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a versatile, halogenated scaffold for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require reliable, high-quality building blocks for heterocyclic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and functional polymers due to its electron-withdrawing bromine substituents.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 2,3-Dibromo-4-Pyridinecarboxylate
CAS No.	1214386-41-0
Molecular Formula	C7H5Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	294.93 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3-Dibromo-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2,3-dibromopyridine-4-carboxylate; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2,3-dibromo-, methyl ester; 2,3-Dibromo-4-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridine; Methyl 2,3-dibromisonicotinate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 2,3-Dibromo-4-Pyridinecarboxylate is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most critical synthesis steps.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be kept in opaque packaging or amber glass.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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