Description

3,5-Dibromopicolinic Acid is a halogenated derivative of picolinic acid, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its core value proposition lies in its unique bromine substitution pattern, which enables precise functionalization and the construction of complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors, where it is used to develop novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis, useful in asymmetric synthesis and polymerization processes.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or molecular components for OLEDs and sensors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create tagged or modified molecules for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and R&D: A critical starting material for contract research organizations (CROs) and fine chemical companies engaged in custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3,5-Dibromopicolinic Acid
CAS No.	61830-40-8
Molecular Formula	C6H3Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	280.90 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dibromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 3,5-dibromo-; 3,5-Dibromopyridine-2-carboxylic acid; Picolinic acid, 3,5-dibromo-; 3,5-Dibromopicolinate; 3,5-Dibromo-2-picolinic acid; 3,5-Dibromopyridine-2-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,5-Dibromopicolinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and elemental analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive 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 incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

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 (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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