Description

Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-6-Carbaldehyde is a versatile and high-value heterocyclic building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure and aldehyde functionality make it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the creation of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic ligands in catalysis and for creating advanced organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: The reactive aldehyde group is utilized for condensation reactions, Schiff base formation, and as a handle for further functionalization in medicinal chemistry.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploratory research in organic and medicinal chemistry laboratories worldwide.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-6-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	116355-16-9
Molecular Formula	C8H6N2O
Molecular Weight	146.15 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Formylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-6-carboxaldehyde; 1H-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-6-carbaldehyde; 6-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinecarboxaldehyde; IP-6-CHO; 116355-16-9; Imidazopyridine-6-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-6-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

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). This product is easily oxidized (store under inert atmosphere) and light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.