Description

Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-carboxaldehyde, 3-bromo- is a high-value brominated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical scaffold in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides with novel modes of action.
• Material Science Precursor: Employed in the creation of organic electronic materials, such as OLED emitters and charge-transport molecules.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Acts as a versatile handle for labeling and studying biological systems due to its reactive aldehyde and bromo functional groups.
• Cross-Coupling Reactions: The bromo substituent makes it an excellent substrate for Suzuki, Stille, and Buchwald-Hartwig amination reactions.
• Library Synthesis for HTS: A valuable building block for generating diverse compound libraries used in high-throughput screening (HTS) campaigns.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-carboxaldehyde, 3-bromo-
CAS No.	1033434-54-6
Molecular Formula	C8H5BrN2O
Molecular Weight	225.04 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-carbaldehyde; 3-Bromo-8-formylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 8-Formyl-3-bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 3-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-carboxaldehyde; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-carboxaldehyde, 3-bromo-; 1033434-54-6; 3-Bromo-8-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinecarboxaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards for research and development. Every batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for each parameter are available upon request, supporting your regulatory and quality assurance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air or light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0%
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.