Description

3,6-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value heterocyclic carboxylic acid building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the development of novel pharmaceutical candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of advanced crop protection agents and pesticides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the creation of novel ligands for metal catalysis and organocatalysts.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in universities and research institutes for exploratory synthetic chemistry and methodological development.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,6-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1159833-34-7
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	190.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3,6-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-3,6-dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 3,6-dimethyl-; 1159833-34-7; 3,6-Dimethyl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3,6-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid 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 research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, providing full transparency on batch-specific specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed and under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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