Chemical Name: | ethyl 5-bromo-2-chloropyridine-3-carboxylate |
CAS Number: | 1214332-67-8 |
Product Number: | AG0014T6(AGN-PC-02M1Y6) |
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Molecular Formula: | C8H7BrClNO2 |
Molecular Weight: | 264.5037 |
Ethyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate is an essential building block in chemical synthesis, commonly used in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. This compound serves as a versatile intermediate in the preparation of various biologically active molecules through organic reactions such as nucleophilic substitution, Suzuki coupling, and cross-coupling reactions. Its unique structure with both bromine and chlorine substituents imparts valuable properties that can be selectively modified to tailor the desired characteristics of the final product. In addition, Ethyl 5-bromo-2-chloronicotinate plays a crucial role in the development of potential drug candidates, pesticides, and other fine chemicals by serving as a key starting material for the synthesis of diverse heterocyclic compounds with significant biological activities.