Description

6-Phenylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-value heterocyclic carboxylic acid building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core structure makes it a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecules with potential biological activity. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides due to its bioactive heterocyclic scaffold.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for method development and exploratory chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Phenylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1173694-02-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₀N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	238.24 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Carboxy-6-phenylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 1173694-02-4; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 6-phenyl-; 6-Phenyl-2-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinecarboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Phenylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with customer specifications and industry best practices for research chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and strong acids.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
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.