Description

6-Bromo-5-Nitronicotinic Acid is a high-purity, versatile heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound is valued for its reactive bromo and nitro substituents on the pyridine ring, enabling precise functionalization in complex organic syntheses. It is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting specific enzyme inhibitors or receptor modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated nitropyridine structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Functional Material Development: Employed in the research and production of advanced organic electronic materials and dyes.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and for custom synthesis projects in CROs (Contract Research Organizations).

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-5-Nitronicotinic Acid
CAS No.	7477-09-0
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrN2O4
Molecular Weight	247.00 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-6-bromonicotinic acid; 6-Bromo-5-nitropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-bromo-5-nitro-; 6-Bromo-5-nitro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 6-Bromo-5-nitro-nicotinic acid; 6-Bromo-5-nitro-pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 7477-09-0; 6-Br-5-NO2-Nicotinic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-5-Nitronicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with lot-specific data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong bases and reducing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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