Description

5-Bromo-6-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine is a high-value brominated heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where its unique fused-ring structure enables the creation of complex molecules with targeted biological activity. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require complex heterocyclic cores.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for creating organic semiconductors, ligands for catalysis, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and target engagement.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploratory chemistry projects.
• Custom Synthesis & Scale-Up: A starting material for custom manufacturing and process optimization for commercial-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-6-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine
CAS No.	1346157-13-8
Molecular Formula	C8H7BrN2
Molecular Weight	211.06 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Bromo-6-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 5-bromo-6-methyl-; 6-Methyl-5-bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 5-Bromo-6-methyl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 1346157-13-8; AI3-63575; ZINC000103049535; BRN 12522114
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-6-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for GLP and cGMP environments.

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). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize exposure to moisture. Handle and store in accordance with all applicable local and international regulations.

Specification

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