Description

5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is a versatile heterocyclic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily sought after by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating libraries of complex heterocyclic compounds for screening.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: The aldehyde functionality allows for the creation of novel chelating ligands and organocatalysts.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in synthesizing organic components for advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1038827-93-8
Molecular Formula	C8H10N2O
Molecular Weight	150.18 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxaldehyde; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carbaldehyde, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-; 2-Formyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; THIP-2-carbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carbaldehyde is produced 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 to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and ensure long-term stability. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.