Description

6-Bromo-4-Nitronicotinic Acid is a high-purity, versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its value lies in its functionalized pyridine core, which allows for precise chemical modifications in advanced organic synthesis. 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: A critical precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, especially those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides and insecticides, leveraging its nitropyridine structure.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the development of specialized ligands for catalysts and functional materials.
• Academic Research: A valuable reagent for universities and research institutes studying heterocyclic chemistry and reaction mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-4-Nitronicotinic Acid
CAS No.	66092-63-5
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrN2O4
Molecular Weight	247.01 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Nitro-6-bromonicotinic acid; 6-Bromo-4-nitropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-4-nitro-; 6-Bromo-4-nitro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 6-Bromo-4-nitro-nicotinic acid; 6-Bromo-4-nitro-pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 66092-63-5; 6-Br-4-NO2-Nicotinic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-4-Nitronicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under inert atmosphere when appropriate to ensure long-term stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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