Description

Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-8-Carbonitrile, 7-Methyl- 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 R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates targeting various diseases.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used extensively in hit-to-lead optimization and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies due to its privileged scaffold.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in creating novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Ligand Synthesis: Utilized in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Incorporated into tool compounds for studying biological pathways and target engagement.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-8-Carbonitrile, 7-Methyl-
CAS No.	1352888-45-9
Molecular Formula	C9H7N3
Molecular Weight	157.17 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-carbonitrile; 8-Cyano-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 7-Methyl-8-cyanoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-carbonitrile, 7-methyl-; 1352888-45-9; 7-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-carbonitrile; 8-CN-7-Me-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-8-Carbonitrile, 7-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, 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 standards for pharmaceutical applications upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% / ≥ 99.0% (High Purity Grades Available)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.