Description

Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, 7-Bromo-, Ethyl Ester is a high-value brominated heterocyclic building block essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical intermediate in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on medicinal chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of potential drug candidates targeting neurological and oncological pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in drug discovery programs targeting kinase inhibition and GPCR modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for OLEDs and other optoelectronic devices.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a molecular probe or a tag in proteomics and bio-conjugation studies due to its reactive ester group and bromine handle.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocycle functionalization.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, 7-Bromo-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1187236-18-5
Molecular Formula	C10H9BrN2O2
Molecular Weight	269.10 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl 7-bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate; 7-Bromo-2-ethoxycarbonylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 1187236-18-5; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 7-bromo-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 7-bromo-1H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our production of Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, 7-Bromo-, Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can tailor quality documentation to meet specific client and regulatory requirements.

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). The compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

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