Description

2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 3,5-Dibromo-, Methyl Ester is a halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and valuable synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. This compound is particularly significant for introducing sterically hindered, electron-deficient pyridine motifs into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Precursor: Serves as a starting material for the preparation of specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as electron-transport layers and non-linear optical (NLO) chromophores.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged molecules or inhibitors for studying enzyme mechanisms and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Scale-up: A critical intermediate for contract research organizations (CROs) and CDMOs offering custom synthesis services from milligram to kilogram scale.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 3,5-Dibromo-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	61830-41-9
Molecular Formula	C8H7Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	308.96 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dibromopicolinic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 3,5-Dibromopicolinate; 3,5-Dibromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 3,5-Dibromo-2-pyridinecarboxylate; 3,5-Dibromopicolinate Methyl Ester; Picolinic Acid, 3,5-Dibromo-, Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 3,5-Dibromo-, Methyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and strong bases.

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	≤ 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.