Description

Ethyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-oxopyridin-1(2H)-yl)acetate is a specialized brominated pyridone derivative that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced agrochemicals. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for targeted synthesis and scale-up projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and inflammatory conditions.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its reactive bromine and ester functionalities.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile scaffold for medicinal chemistry, enabling structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Employed in the production of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for electronics and material science applications.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for methodological studies in heterocyclic and organobromine chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ethyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-oxopyridin-1(2H)-yl)acetate
CAS No.	663195-13-9
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrNO3
Molecular Weight	260.09 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl (5-Bromo-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-1-yl)acetate; 1-(Ethoxycarbonylmethyl)-5-bromopyridin-2(1H)-one; 5-Bromo-1-(carbethoxymethyl)-2(1H)-pyridinone; 5-Bromo-1-(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)pyridin-2(1H)-one; 5-Bromopyridin-2(1H)-one, 1-(carbethoxymethyl)-; Ethyl 5-bromo-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridin-1-ylacetate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2-(5-Bromo-2-oxopyridin-1(2H)-yl)acetate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for advanced intermediates, ensuring traceability and consistency for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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