Description

2-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Pyridine is a versatile heterocyclic compound that serves as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring fused imidazole and pyridine rings, makes it a valuable ligand and intermediate for creating complex molecules. This compound is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Acts as a chelating ligand for transition metals, forming complexes used in catalytic processes and materials science.
• Material Science: Building block for organic electronic materials, such as ligands in OLEDs and other optoelectronic devices.
• Chemical Synthesis: Versatile scaffold for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and process chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Pyridine
CAS No.	18653-75-3
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3
Molecular Weight	145.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Pyridyl)imidazole; 2-(Pyridin-2-yl)-1H-imidazole; 2-Pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazole; 2-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)pyridine; 2-Pyridylimidazole; Imidazole, 2-(2-pyridinyl)-; 2-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)pyridine; 2-(2-Pyridinyl)-1H-imidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Pyridine is produced under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are provided with each shipment and are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.