Description

2-Methyl-3-Nitroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine is a high-purity, specialized heterocyclic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique fused-ring nitroimidazole-pyridine structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create new molecules with targeted biological or electronic properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for anti-infective and anti-parasitic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides due to its bioactive nitroimidazole core.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating advanced organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components in organic semiconductors.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex heterocyclic systems and exploring new chemical reactions.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in synthesizing specialized dyes and pigments owing to its conjugated aromatic system.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-Nitroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine
CAS No.	34165-09-8
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	177.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 3-Nitro-2-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 2-methyl-3-nitro-; 2-Methyl-3-nitro-1H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 34165-09-8; Nitroimidazopyridine derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-Nitroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.