Description

2-Amino-4-Bromo-6-Carboxypyridine Methyl Ester is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine and ester groups, which enable precise molecular modifications in complex chemical architectures. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated pyridine core.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating functionalized ligands, coordination complexes, and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific, high-value pyridine derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-4-Bromo-6-Carboxypyridine Methyl Ester
CAS No.	885326-88-5
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	243.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-Amino-4-bromopyridine-6-carboxylate; 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)-4-bromopyridin-2-amine; 4-Bromo-2-amino-6-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridine; 2-Amino-4-bromo-6-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridine; 4-Bromo-2-aminopicolinic acid methyl ester; Methyl 4-bromo-2-aminopicolinate; 2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-amino-4-bromo-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-4-Bromo-6-Carboxypyridine Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is 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, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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