Description

5-Bromo-6-Methyl-4-Oxo-1,4-Dihydropyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, synthetically valuable pyridine derivative. This compound serves as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in organic chemistry for constructing more complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles due to its reactive bromo and carboxylic acid functional groups.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or ligand for creating specialized polymers and coordination complexes.
• Academic & R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in university and corporate research laboratories for methodological studies and discovery chemistry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	5-Bromo-6-Methyl-4-Oxo-1,4-Dihydropyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	86788-98-9
Molecular Formula	C7H6BrNO3
Molecular Weight	232.03 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-6-methyl-4-oxo-1,4-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Carboxy-5-bromo-6-methyl-4(1H)-pyridinone; 5-Bromo-6-methyl-4-oxo-1H-pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 5-Bromo-6-methyl-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 5-Bromo-6-methyl-4-oxo-1,4-dihydro-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 5-Bromo-6-methyl-4-oxo-1,4-dihydronicotinic acid; 5-Bromo-6-methyl-4(1H)-pyridone-3-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-6-Methyl-4-Oxo-1,4-Dihydropyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and NMR, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and traceability.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent moisture absorption, which may affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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