Description

5-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine, Hcl is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the imidazopyridine class, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for its structural utility in creating novel molecules.

Application

• Key pharmaceutical intermediate in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Building block for agrochemical research, used in developing new pesticides and herbicides.
• Precursor in material science for creating specialized organic compounds and ligands.
• Versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Intermediate for fine chemical synthesis in custom manufacturing and contract research organizations (CROs).
• Starting material in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine, Hcl
CAS No.	5857-49-8
Molecular Formula	C8H9ClN2
Molecular Weight	168.62 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine hydrochloride; 1H-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 5-methyl-, hydrochloride; 5-Methyl-1H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine hydrochloride; 5-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine HCl; 5-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridinium chloride
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Quality Control

Our 5-Methylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine, Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets high-grade specifications for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept sealed to prevent exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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