Description

5-Methoxy-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-value heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core structure makes it a critical intermediate for the development of novel pharmacologically active compounds. This product is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and infectious diseases.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the generation of focused compound libraries for high-throughput screening.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and synthesis of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Material Science: Potential building block for the creation of specialty chemicals and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or photophysical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methoxy-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	1254170-70-1
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	220.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-Methoxyimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate; 5-Methoxyimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 5-methoxy-, ethyl ester; 1254170-70-1; AI3-71477; ZINC000103049947
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Quality Control

Our production of 5-Methoxy-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent in-process controls and final release testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality management system supports cGMP standards for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and documentation for regulatory submissions.

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 strong alkalis and incompatible organic solvents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.