Description

2-Phenyl-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-7-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-value heterocyclic building block and synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic chemistry. Its core imidazopyridine scaffold is a privileged structure in medicinal chemistry, making this compound a critical precursor for pharmaceutical research and development. This material is essential for scientists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop novel active compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting the central nervous system (CNS) and exhibiting anti-inflammatory or antimicrobial properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as an organic precursor for the development of advanced functional materials, including organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and sensors.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting exploratory synthetic chemistry and method development.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in multi-step synthetic routes to create complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Phenyl-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-7-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	1030-33-7
Molecular Formula	C15H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	252.27 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 2-phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-7-carboxylate; 7-Methoxycarbonyl-2-phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 2-Phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid, 2-phenyl-, methyl ester; 1030-33-7; Methyl 2-phenyl-[1,2-a]imidazopyridine-7-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 2-Phenyl-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-7-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request. We support cGMP compliance for advanced applications.

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 incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.