Description

1-Methyl-Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid CAS NO 1368101-28-3 is a high-value heterocyclic carboxylic acid building block, essential for advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused imidazopyridine core makes it a critical intermediate for developing novel pharmaceuticals and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in drug discovery programs targeting neurological and oncological diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chelating ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research and development of organic electronic materials, such as OLEDs and conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development and synthetic chemistry research in academic and CRO settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	1368101-28-3
Molecular Formula	C9H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	176.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methylimidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; 3-Carboxy-1-methylimidazo[1,5-a]pyridine; 1-Methyl-1H-imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid; Imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 1-methyl-; 1368101-28-3; 1-Methylimidazo(1,5-a)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming it meets the agreed specifications for research and development use.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container must be kept tightly sealed due to the compound's sensitivity to light and potential moisture absorption.

Specification

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