Description

Ethyl 5-Bromo-6-Hydroxy-2-Methylnicotinate is a high-purity, synthetically valuable nicotinate derivative used as a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), novel heterocyclic compounds, and fine chemical manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a building block for developing new pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Used in the research and development of advanced organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial research laboratories.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 5-Bromo-6-Hydroxy-2-Methylnicotinate
CAS No.	41598-77-0
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrNO3
Molecular Weight	260.09 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-6-hydroxy-2-methylnicotinic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-bromo-6-hydroxy-2-methylpyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-, ethyl ester; 2-Methyl-5-bromo-6-hydroxynicotinic acid ethyl ester; 5-Bromo-2-methyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl 5-Bromo-6-Hydroxy-2-Methylnicotinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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