Description

5H,6H,7H,8H-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-7-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound with the CAS number 180718-21-2, serving as a critical building block in advanced pharmaceutical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures with potential biological activity. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries who are developing new active ingredients.

Application

This specialized intermediate is primarily utilized in sophisticated organic synthesis, particularly within life sciences research and development.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Employed to create molecular tools for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Library Synthesis for Drug Discovery: A valuable scaffold for generating diverse compound libraries in high-throughput screening campaigns.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	5H,6H,7H,8H-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-7-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	180718-21-2
Molecular Formula	C8H9N2O2 • HCl
Molecular Weight	200.63 (Free base) / 237.09 (Hydrochloride salt)
Synonyms	Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid hydrochloride; 7-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; 1H-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid, hydrochloride; 5H,6H,7H,8H-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-7-carboxylic acid HCl; 180718-21-2; Imidazopyridine-7-carboxylic acid HCl salt
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Quality Control

Our 5H,6H,7H,8H-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-7-Carboxylic Acid Hydrochloride is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for demanding research and development applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with relevant guidelines for pharmaceutical starting materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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