Description

3-Methoxy-2-(4-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)-5-Nitropyridine (Wx609390) is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate with the CAS registry number 1079178-12-3. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring targeted molecular scaffolds. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors engaged in drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Development: Serves as a core structural component for the research and production of new APIs.
• Biochemical Research: Used in life science research as a tool compound for studying biological mechanisms and interactions.
• Contract Manufacturing (CMO): Supplied to contract manufacturing organizations for custom synthesis and scale-up projects.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential application as an intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in the creation of specialty chemicals and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Methoxy-2-(4-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)-5-Nitropyridine (Wx609390)
CAS No.	1079178-12-3
Molecular Formula	C10H10N4O3
Molecular Weight	234.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methoxy-2-(4-methylimidazol-1-yl)-5-nitropyridine; 2-(4-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-3-methoxy-5-nitropyridine; 5-Nitro-3-methoxy-2-(4-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)pyridine; WX-609390; Wx609390; 1079178-12-3; 1-(3-Methoxy-5-nitro-2-pyridinyl)-4-methyl-1H-imidazole
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methoxy-2-(4-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)-5-Nitropyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D and manufacturing. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider keeping under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
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.