Description

2-Pyridineacetic Acid, 6-Bromo-, Methyl Ester is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive ester functionality and halogenated aromatic system, enabling precise molecular construction. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies engaged in the creation of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and specialty materials.

Application

This versatile chemical intermediate finds application across several high-value research and development sectors:

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive pyridine core.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions and other catalytic processes.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the development of advanced polymers and organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged molecules and probes for studying biological mechanisms and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Pyridineacetic Acid, 6-Bromo-, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	907191-65-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO2
Molecular Weight	230.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 6-Bromo-2-pyridylacetate; 6-Bromo-2-pyridineacetic Acid Methyl Ester; Methyl (6-Bromopyridin-2-yl)acetate; 2-Pyridineacetic acid, 6-bromo-, methyl ester; (6-Bromopyridin-2-yl)acetic acid methyl ester; 6-Bromo-2-pyridylacetic acid methyl ester; Methyl 2-(6-bromopyridin-2-yl)acetate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Pyridineacetic Acid, 6-Bromo-, Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong bases and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.