Description

1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxaldehyde, 2-(2-Pyridinyl)- (9Ci) is a heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused imidazole-pyridine core structure, serving as a versatile and high-value synthetic building block. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and advanced material research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for synthesizing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition or acting as enzyme modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators with specific modes of action.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials, such as components for OLEDs or conductive polymers.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to build molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein functions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A key building block for custom synthesis houses serving the life sciences sector.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxaldehyde, 2-(2-Pyridinyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	279251-08-0
Molecular Formula	C9H7N3O
Molecular Weight	173.17 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Pyridin-2-yl)-1H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde; 2-(2-Pyridyl)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxaldehyde; 4-Formyl-2-(2-pyridyl)imidazole; 2-(2-Pyridinyl)-1H-imidazole-4-carboxaldehyde; 279251-08-0; 1H-Imidazole-4-carboxaldehyde, 2-(2-pyridinyl)-; 2-(2-Pyridyl)-1H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxaldehyde, 2-(2-Pyridinyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the sealed container to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress and oxidation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.