Description

2,6-Dibromo-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a functionalized, halogenated aromatic scaffold that enables precise molecular construction for research and industrial applications. This compound is essential for pharmaceutical chemists and agrochemical researchers developing novel active ingredients, particularly in the creation of complex heterocyclic target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and anti-infective agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the pyridine core for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or molecular components for OLEDs.
• Custom Chemical Synthesis: Provides a versatile handle for further functionalization (e.g., amidation, esterification) in contract research and manufacturing.
• Academic & R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocycle functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	2,6-Dibromo-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	55304-85-3
Molecular Formula	C6H3Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	280.90 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dibromopyridine-2-carboxylic Acid; 2-Carboxy-3,5-dibromopyridine; 3,5-Dibromopicolinic Acid; 2,6-Dibromonicotinic Acid; 55304-85-3; Dibromopyridinecarboxylic Acid; Pyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 2,6-dibromo-
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Quality Control

Our 2,6-Dibromo-3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to light should be avoided. Keep the container sealed to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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