Description

5-Bromo-2-Chloroisonicotinic Acid is a high-purity halogenated pyridine derivative serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique substitution pattern, which enables precise molecular modifications in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides and pesticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalytic processes and material science.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new reactions and constructing complex pyridine-based libraries.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Chloroisonicotinic Acid
CAS No.	886365-31-7
Molecular Formula	C6H3BrClNO2
Molecular Weight	236.45 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-5-bromoisonicotinic acid; 5-Bromo-2-chloro-4-pyridinecarboxylic acid; 4-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 5-bromo-2-chloro-; Isonicotinic acid, 5-bromo-2-chloro-; 886365-31-7; 5-Br-2-Cl-isonicotinic acid
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Chloroisonicotinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and elemental analysis, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep away from strong acids and organic solvents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.