Description

Methyl 6-Bromo-4-Methylpyridine-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its precise molecular structure, which serves as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. This compound is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

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 pesticides and herbicides due to its halogenated pyridine core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating specialized polymers and ligands.
• Chemical Research & Development: A versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry, enabling structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for methodological studies in cross-coupling and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Bromo-4-Methylpyridine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	1355229-33-2
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	230.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-bromo-4-methylnicotinate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-4-methyl-, methyl ester; 6-Bromo-4-methylnicotinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 6-bromo-4-methyl-3-pyridinecarboxylate; 6-Bromo-4-methyl-pyridine-3-carboxylic acid methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 6-Bromo-4-Methylpyridine-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided for every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and 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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.