4,6-Dibromonicotinic acid

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  • CAT Number: L039919
  • CAS Number: 73027-77-7
  • Molecular Formula: C6H3Br2NO2
  • Molecular Weight: 280.91
  • Purity: ≥95%
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4,6-Dibromonicotinic acid(CAT: L039919) is a high-purity halogenated pyridine derivative featuring bromine atoms at the 4- and 6-positions and a carboxylic acid group on the pyridine ring. This versatile compound serves as a critical intermediate in pharmaceutical research and organic synthesis, particularly for the development of bioactive molecules, agrochemicals, and functionalized heterocycles. Its dual bromination enables selective transformations through cross-coupling reactions such as Suzuki-Miyaura or Buchwald-Hartwig, facilitating the construction of complex molecular frameworks. The carboxylic acid moiety further enhances its utility in derivatization and conjugation chemistry. 4,6-Dibromonicotinic acid offers excellent stability and reactivity, making it ideal for medicinal chemistry, advanced materials, and precision-driven synthetic applications.


Catalog Number L039919
CAS Number 73027-77-7
Molecular Formula C6H3Br2NO2
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name 4,6-dibromopyridine-3-carboxylic acid
InChI InChI=1S/C6H3Br2NO2/c7-4-1-5(8)9-2-3(4)6(10)11/h1-2H,(H,10,11)
InChIKey GHQFPXZHIYMGLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1=C(C(=CN=C1Br)C(=O)O)Br

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