Description

4,6-Dibromopyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a halogenated pyridine derivative that serves as a versatile and high-value synthetic building block. This compound is critical for introducing specific bromine substitution patterns and carboxylic acid functionality into complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the dibromopyridine core provides unique bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and organometallic chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized polymers, organic semiconductors, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Research: A valuable reagent for custom synthesis houses and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) working on client-specific novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,6-Dibromopyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	73027-77-7
Molecular Formula	C6H3Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	280.90 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Carboxy-4,6-dibromopyridine; 4,6-Dibromonicotinic Acid; 4,6-Dibromo-3-pyridinecarboxylic Acid; 4,6-Dibromopyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 73027-77-7; Dibromonicotinic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4,6-Dibromopyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is supplied with each batch, detailing all specifications and test results.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). The compound may be moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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