Description

3-Amino-5-Bromopyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular architecture, featuring both an amino group and a carboxylic acid moiety on a brominated pyridine core, enabling precise derivatization. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used to develop new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its halogenated heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a versatile starting material for creating chelating ligands in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and target engagement.
• Advanced Material Development: A building block for functionalized polymers and organic electronic materials due to its conjugated system and modifiable functional groups.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-5-Bromopyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	870997-85-6
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	217.02 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-3-aminopicolinic acid; 2-Carboxy-5-bromo-3-aminopyridine; 3-Amino-5-bromopicolinic acid; 5-Bromo-3-amino-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 3-Amino-5-bromo-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 870997-85-6; 3-Amino-5-bromo-2-picolinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-5-Bromopyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

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.