Description

Methyl 5-Amino-6-Bromopicolinate is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine and amino substituents, which enable precise derivatization and the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its picolinate core structure.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating specialized chelating ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced organic electronic materials and functional polymers.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CROs and CDMOs for client-specific custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity brominated picolinates.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 5-Amino-6-Bromopicolinate
CAS No.	797060-52-7
Molecular Formula	C7H7BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	231.05 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 5-Amino-6-Bromopyridine-2-carboxylate; 6-Bromo-5-Aminopicolinic Acid Methyl Ester; 5-Amino-6-Bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl 6-Bromo-5-Aminopicolinate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-amino-6-bromo-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Every batch of Methyl 5-Amino-6-Bromopicolinate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.