Description

1H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine-4-Carbonitrile is a high-value, nitrogen-rich heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a critical precursor in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents and agrochemicals, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries focused on creating new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the research and 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 that require specific heterocyclic cores for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Investigated as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as ligands in coordination polymers or components in organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for studying biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A vital starting material for CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing bespoke compounds for client R&D programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine-4-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1078168-19-0
Molecular Formula	C7H4N4
Molecular Weight	144.14 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-4-carbonitrile; 4-Cyano-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-4-carbonitrile; 1H-Imidazo(4,5-c)pyridine-4-carbonitrile; 4-CN-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; 1078168-19-0; AI3-53031
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine-4-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Our standard quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements for research and development.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline 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.