Description

Methyl 6-Amino-3,5-Dibromopicolinate is a high-purity, halogenated picolinate derivative serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized pyridine core that enables the construction of complex molecules, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require a reliable, high-quality building block for heterocyclic chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine structure.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronics Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors and light-emitting materials due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged molecules for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental building block for CDMOs and fine chemical companies performing bespoke synthesis for clients.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 6-Amino-3,5-Dibromopicolinate
CAS No.	443956-21-6
Molecular Formula	C7H6Br2N2O2
Molecular Weight	309.94 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-Amino-3,5-dibromopyridine-2-carboxylate; 3,5-Dibromo-6-aminopicolinic Acid Methyl Ester; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-amino-3,5-dibromo-, methyl ester; 6-Amino-3,5-dibromopicolinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-3,5-dibromo-6-pyridinecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 6-Amino-3,5-Dibromopicolinate is manufactured under a strict quality management system and undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets the high standards required for advanced synthetic applications. Our products are characterized by multiple orthogonal techniques including HPLC, NMR, and MS to guarantee identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.