Description

3-(1H-Imidazol-4-Yl)Pyridine is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound featuring a fused pyridine and imidazole ring system, serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This versatile intermediate is valued for its unique electronic properties and ability to act as a ligand or a core structural motif in complex molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Serves as a chelating ligand in transition metal catalysis for facilitating complex organic transformations.
• Material Science: Building block for creating organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or probe in studying enzyme inhibition and receptor binding activities.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing specialty chemicals, dyes, and photoinitiators.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(1H-Imidazol-4-Yl)Pyridine
CAS No.	51746-85-1
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3
Molecular Weight	145.16 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(3-Pyridyl)imidazole; 3-(4-Imidazolyl)pyridine; 3-Pyridin-3-yl-1H-imidazole; 1H-Imidazole-4-pyridine; 4-(Pyridin-3-yl)-1H-imidazole; 3-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)pyridine; 3-Pyridylimidazole; NSC 401565
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Quality Control

Our 3-(1H-Imidazol-4-Yl)Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high chemical purity and identity confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, detailing all specified parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for critical research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect this light-sensitive compound from degradation. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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