Description

6-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine is a high-value heterocyclic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate of significant interest in modern organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research. Pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical innovators, and advanced material scientists need this high-purity intermediate to drive their discovery pipelines and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical scaffold for synthesizing novel drug candidates targeting neurological and psychiatric disorders.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides with specific biological activity.
• Chemical Biology Probe: Serves as a versatile building block for creating tool compounds to study biological pathways and protein function.
• Material Science: Potential precursor for specialty polymers or ligands in catalytic systems due to its unique fused-ring structure.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRO/CMO): Supplied to organizations requiring custom synthesis and scale-up services for client projects.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in medicinal chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine
CAS No.	1100750-13-7
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O
Molecular Weight	152.19 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-6-methoxy-; 6-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 1100750-13-7; 6-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Tetrahydroimidazopyridine derivative; 6-MeO-THIP
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxy-5,6,7,8-Tetrahydroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request.

Storage

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

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%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.