Description

1-(7-Fluoro-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridin-3-Yl)-Ethanone is a high-purity fluorinated heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammatory diseases, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the fluorine atom and imidazopyridine core enhance biological activity and metabolic stability.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed as a molecular scaffold or tag in the design of chemical probes for studying enzyme function and protein interactions.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for medicinal chemistry programs and process development in academic laboratories and contract research organizations (CROs).

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(7-Fluoro-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridin-3-Yl)-Ethanone
CAS No.	1443146-26-6
Molecular Formula	C9H7FN2O
Molecular Weight	178.17 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(7-Fluoroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl)ethanone; 7-Fluoro-3-acetylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 3-Acetyl-7-fluoroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Ethanone, 1-(7-fluoroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl)-; 1443146-26-6; 7-Fluoroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl methyl ketone
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Quality Control

Our 1-(7-Fluoro-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridin-3-Yl)-Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each 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 critical quality attributes. Our production adheres to cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for research and scale-up processes.

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 compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if necessary for long-term storage to maintain 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	≤ 10 ppm

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