Description

Pyridine, 4-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-2-Ethyl- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a key intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both pyridine and imidazoline moieties, makes it a valuable precursor for creating complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting the central nervous system or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Ligand Synthesis in Catalysis: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated nitrogen-containing ligands used in transition metal catalysis for fine chemical production.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, conductive polymers, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its electron-donating characteristics and chelating potential.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Acts as a scaffold for creating molecular probes and inhibitors used to study enzyme function and cellular pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine, 4-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-2-Ethyl-
CAS No.	505061-10-9
Molecular Formula	C10H13N3
Molecular Weight	175.23 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Ethyl-4-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyridine; 4-(2-Imidazolin-2-yl)-2-ethylpyridine; 2-Ethyl-4-(2-imidazolin-2-yl)pyridine; 2-(2-Ethylpyridin-4-yl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole; 2-(2-Ethyl-4-pyridinyl)-2-imidazoline; 4-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-2-ethylpyridine
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine, 4-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-2-Ethyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality systems are designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
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.