Description

5-Bromo-6-Iodo-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity halogenated pyridine derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and steric properties. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly in the development of active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes due to its reactive handles for further functionalization.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-Up: Supplied for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs requiring reliable, high-quality building blocks for custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-6-Iodo-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	49767-14-8
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrINO2
Molecular Weight	327.90 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-6-iodo-; 5-Bromo-6-iodonicotinic acid; 6-Iodo-5-bromonicotinic acid; 5-Bromo-6-iodopyridine-3-carboxylic acid; AI3-53162; BRN 1519216; CTK8G6684; NSC 403697
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-6-Iodo-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. The product 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
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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