Description

Methyl 5,6-Dibromonicotinate is a high-purity, versatile brominated nicotinate derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive halogen substituents, which enable precise functionalization and the construction of complex heterocyclic scaffolds. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with enhanced efficacy and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science: Serves as a monomer or functionalizing agent for creating advanced polymers with specific electronic or optical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5,6-Dibromonicotinate
CAS No.	78686-81-4
Molecular Formula	C7H5Br2NO2
Molecular Weight	294.93 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dibromonicotinic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 5,6-Dibromopyridine-3-carboxylate; 3-Pyridinecarboxylic Acid, 5,6-Dibromo-, Methyl Ester; Nicotinic Acid, 5,6-Dibromo-, Methyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Methyl 5,6-Dibromonicotinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every 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 commercial synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, guaranteeing traceability, consistency, and compliance with customer specifications.

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). The compound should be kept under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to maintain stability.

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.