Description

3-Pyridine Acetic Acid-α-Bromo Ethyl Ester is a specialized brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular architecture, featuring both a reactive bromoethyl ester group and a pyridine ring, makes it a critical building block for constructing complex pharmacophores and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the pyridine moiety is a common structural feature.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and functional materials.
• Academic and Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for method development and exploring new chemical reactions in process chemistry and synthetic methodology.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Pyridine Acetic Acid-α-Bromo Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	347186-70-3
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight	244.09 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromoethyl 2-(pyridin-3-yl)acetate; α-Bromoethyl 3-Pyridylacetate; 3-Pyridylacetic Acid 2-Bromoethyl Ester; (3-Pyridyl)acetic Acid 2-Bromoethyl Ester; 2-Bromoethyl (3-pyridinyl)acetate; Ethyl 2-bromo-2-(3-pyridyl)acetate (tautomeric form); Bromoethyl Nicotinate Acetate Derivative
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Pyridine Acetic Acid-α-Bromo Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and process chemistry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light) and should be kept under an inert atmosphere if long-term storage is required. Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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