Description

3-Methylimidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine-6-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity heterocyclic carboxylic acid building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by medicinal chemists and process R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key synthon in the development of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its unique heterocyclic scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or light-emitting components.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a building block for designing molecular probes and tool compounds to study biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A valuable starting material for CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) offering bespoke chemical synthesis services.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-Methylimidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine-6-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1260777-34-1
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Methylimidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid; 6-Carboxy-3-methylimidazo[1,5-a]pyridine; 3-Methyl-6-imidazo[1,5-a]pyridinecarboxylic acid; 3-Methylimidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-6-carboxylate; 1260777-34-1; 3-Methylimidazo(1,5-a)pyridine-6-carboxylic acid; 3-Methyl-1H-imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 3-Methylimidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine-6-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for research and scale-up activities.

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). The product may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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