Description

3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine is a high-value nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its fused bicyclic structure makes it an essential intermediate for developing novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This compound is particularly sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and by agrochemical companies for creating new crop protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for antiviral, anticancer, and neurological disorder treatments.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with improved efficacy.
• Material Science Research: Used in the development of organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysis, and specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a core scaffold for designing enzyme inhibitors and probes in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing complex, high-value specialty chemicals used across various industries.

Basic Information

Product Name	3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine
CAS No.	170245-15-5
Molecular Formula	C6H5N3
Molecular Weight	119.12 g/mol
Synonyms	3H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; 1H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine (tautomer); 4-Azabenzimidazole; 1,3-Diazaindole; Pyrrolo[3,4-c]pyridine (isomer); 3H-Imidazo(4,5-c)pyridine; 170245-15-5
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Quality Control

Our 3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The product undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with each shipment. We can supply material compliant with various pharmacopeial standards (e.g., USP, EP) for specific customer requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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