Description

3-Cyanomethyl-7-Methylimidazo(1,2-A)Pyridine is a versatile heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmacologically active molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists working on novel active ingredients, including potential kinase inhibitors and other therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for oncology and CNS-targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing complex fused-ring systems in medicinal chemistry.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential component in the synthesis of organic electronic materials and ligands for catalysis.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in university and CRO laboratories for method development and exploratory synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Cyanomethyl-7-Methylimidazo(1,2-A)Pyridine
CAS No.	17745-00-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9N3
Molecular Weight	171.20 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methyl-3-(cyanomethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 3-(Cyanomethyl)-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 3-(cyanomethyl)-7-methyl-; 7-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-acetonitrile; 17745-00-5; 3-Cyanomethyl-7-methylimidazopyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Cyanomethyl-7-Methylimidazo(1,2-A)Pyridine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and mass spectrometry confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is available with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at 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 (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.