Description

4-Bromo-2-Pyridinecarboxamide is a versatile brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its value lies in providing a reactive halogen site and a functionalizable carboxamide group, enabling the construction of complex heterocyclic scaffolds. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of drug candidates, especially kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in creating novel pesticides and herbicides by acting as a core heterocyclic moiety.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for further functionalization via cross-coupling reactions (e.g., Suzuki, Buchwald-Hartwig) or nucleophilic substitution.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Bromo-2-Pyridinecarboxamide
CAS No.	62150-46-3
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrN2O
Molecular Weight	201.02 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Bromopicolinamide; 2-Pyridinecarboxamide, 4-bromo-; 4-Bromo-2-carbamoylpyridine; 4-Bromopyridine-2-carboxamide; Picolinamide, 4-bromo-; 4-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid amide; 4-Bromopicolinic acid amide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-Bromo-2-Pyridinecarboxamide 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 development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

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

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