6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid
6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid (CAS: 1060815-67-9) is a halogenated pyridine derivative with the molecular formula C6H3BrClNO2 and a molecular weight of 236.45 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the construction of complex heterocyclic structures. Its strategic placement of bromine and chlorine atoms on the nicotinic acid core allows for diverse chemical transformations.

Pharmaceutical Intermediate Synthesis
Used as a key fragment in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. Its structural features are amenable to further functionalization for creating drug candidates.
Agrochemical Research
Applicable in the synthesis of new agrochemicals, leveraging its pyridine scaffold for potential biological activity.
Material Science
Can be employed in the creation of functional materials where halogenated heterocyclic units are desired for specific electronic or physical properties.
Organic Synthesis Building Block
A versatile reagent for introducing the 6-bromo-2-chloropyridin-3-yl moiety into various organic molecules during complex synthesis projects.
| Molecular weight | 236.45 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H3BrClNO2 |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid used for?
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6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for developing pharmaceutical intermediates, agrochemicals, and functional materials.
What is the CAS number and formula for 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid?
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The CAS number is 1060815-67-9, and the empirical formula is C6H3BrClNO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade unless explicitly stated. Purity is typically >95%.
How should 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid be handled?
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As per GHS guidelines, this compound may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area.
Is 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid a controlled substance?
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Based on available data, 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid is not classified as a controlled substance.
How is this chemical packed and shipped globally?
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Tech Serve Solutions packs and ships chemicals according to international regulations for hazardous materials, ensuring safe and compliant global export.
How can I request a quote or sample for 6-Bromo-2-chloronicotinic acid?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements and delivery details.
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