Description

Methyl 4-Bromo-6-Chloronicotinate is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is needed by research chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), crop protection agents, and novel materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Ligand & 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 construction of complex organic frameworks and functionalized polymers for electronic or optical applications.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for scale-up and production under cGMP conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 4-Bromo-6-Chloronicotinate
CAS No.	1256790-93-8
Molecular Formula	C7H5BrClNO2
Molecular Weight	250.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4-bromo-6-chloropyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4-bromo-6-chloro-, methyl ester; 4-Bromo-6-chloronicotinic acid methyl ester; 6-Chloro-4-bromonicotinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-chloro-4-bromonicotinate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 4-Bromo-6-Chloronicotinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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). Keep the container tightly sealed in its original packaging to minimize exposure to moisture and atmospheric contaminants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.