Description

6-Bromo-3-Methoxy-2-Nitro-Pyridine is a high-purity, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant importance in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique substitution pattern makes it a valuable precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. This compound is essential for research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to introduce specific bromo, methoxy, and nitro functionalities into pyridine-based scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and other biologically active nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the pyridine core is a critical bioactive component.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating functionalized ligands in catalysis or for synthesizing advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects and scale-up processes under cGMP or ISO standards.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-3-Methoxy-2-Nitro-Pyridine
CAS No.	916737-76-3
Molecular Formula	C6H5BrN2O3
Molecular Weight	233.02 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Nitro-6-bromo-3-methoxypyridine; 3-Methoxy-2-nitro-6-bromopyridine; 6-Bromo-3-methoxy-2-nitropyridine; Pyridine, 6-bromo-3-methoxy-2-nitro-; 916737-76-3
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-3-Methoxy-2-Nitro-Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR for structural confirmation, and GC/MS for solvent residue analysis, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of our global clientele. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with batch-specific data is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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