Description

4H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-One,1,5-Dihydro-2-Methyl-(9Ci) is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the imidazopyridine class. This advanced pharmaceutical intermediate is critical for research and development in medicinal chemistry, offering a versatile scaffold for synthesizing novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing new drug candidates, particularly in oncology and central nervous system (CNS) disease research.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel small-molecule drug candidates targeting various disease pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization in drug discovery programs.
• Oncology Drug Development: Investigated for its potential role in creating kinase inhibitors and other targeted cancer therapies.
• CNS-Active Compound Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of potential treatments for neurological and psychiatric disorders.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop tool compounds for studying biological processes and target validation.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for custom synthesis projects requiring high-purity, complex heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	4H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-One,1,5-Dihydro-2-Methyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	163452-68-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3O
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Dihydro-2-methyl-4H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-one; 2-Methyl-1,5-dihydro-4H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-one; 4H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-one, 1,5-dihydro-2-methyl-; 2-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4(5H)-one; 163452-68-4; 1,5-Dihydro-2-methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-one
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Quality Control

Our 4H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-One,1,5-Dihydro-2-Methyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request to support your regulatory and R&D documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive (store away from light) and hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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