Description

2-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-6-Carbonitrile is a high-value, nitrogen-containing heterocyclic building block with significant synthetic utility. This compound is crucial for medicinal chemistry research and the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and inflammatory pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and synthesis of novel pesticides and herbicides due to its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of organic electronic materials and ligands for catalytic systems.
• Academic & Contract Research: Employed in universities and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for fundamental chemical research and custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-6-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	1226000-76-5
Molecular Formula	C9H7N3
Molecular Weight	157.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-6-carbonitrile; 6-Cyano-2-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-6-carbonitrile, 2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-6-cyanoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-6-Carbonitrile 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. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.