Description

6-Bromonicotinamide is a high-purity, versatile brominated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive bromine atom and amide functionality, enabling precise molecular construction in complex chemical pathways. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides by serving as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for transition metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the synthesis of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or linker in bioconjugation chemistry and the development of chemical tools for biological study.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Serves as a critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromonicotinamide
CAS No.	889676-37-3
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrN2O
Molecular Weight	201.02 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-3-pyridinecarboxamide; 6-Bromopyridine-3-carboxamide; 3-Pyridinecarboxamide, 6-bromo-; Nicotinamide, 6-bromo-; 6-Bromonicotinic acid amide; 6-Bromo-3-carbamoylpyridine; 6-Bromo-nicotinamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Bromonicotinamide is manufactured and tested under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical data to ensure the material meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment. Our quality protocols are designed to support regulatory filings and ensure batch-to-batch consistency for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive material from moisture and atmospheric contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.