Description

3-Bromo-6-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine, Hcl is a high-purity organic salt, specifically a hydrochloride salt of a functionalized imidazopyridine derivative. This compound serves as a critical pharmaceutical intermediate and research chemical for medicinal chemistry programs. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science industries for the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and oncology targets.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization due to its imidazopyridine core, a privileged scaffold in drug discovery.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a precursor in the research and development of new active ingredients for crop protection.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and creation of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and target validation.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for synthetic organic chemistry projects and the development of new synthetic methodologies.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) producing custom compounds for client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Bromo-6-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine, Hcl
CAS No.	1072944-60-5
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrN2•HCl
Molecular Weight	263.53 g/mol (Free base: 227.07 g/mol)
Synonyms	3-Bromo-6-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine hydrochloride; 6-Methyl-3-bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine HCl; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 3-bromo-6-methyl-, hydrochloride; 3-Bromo-6-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine monohydrochloride; 1072944-60-5; 3-Br-6-Me-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine HCl
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Quality Control

Our 3-Bromo-6-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine, Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available for every lot upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
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.