Description

Methyl 5-Bromo-4-Methoxypyridine-2-Carboxylate is a high-purity, versatile pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a reliable, high-quality intermediate to construct complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for candidates targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Functional Material Development: A building block for organic electronic materials, such as those used in OLEDs and semiconductors.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and research institutions for bespoke synthesis projects and scale-up campaigns.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Bromo-4-Methoxypyridine-2-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1256789-95-3
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO3
Molecular Weight	246.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-bromo-4-methoxypicolinate; 5-Bromo-4-methoxypicolinic acid methyl ester; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-4-methoxy-, methyl ester; 5-Bromo-4-methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid methyl ester; Methyl 5-bromo-4-methoxy-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 5-Bromo-4-methoxypyridine-2-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 5-Bromo-4-Methoxypyridine-2-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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