Description

Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique fused-ring structure containing both imidazole and pyridine moieties makes it a valuable precursor for developing novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and production chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to create complex, nitrogen-containing target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key scaffold for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of kinase inhibitors, antiviral agents, and central nervous system (CNS) drugs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and manufacturing of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, leveraging its bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a precursor for creating organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.
• Catalyst Ligand Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A fundamental reagent for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in organic chemistry laboratories worldwide.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile
CAS No.	6200-59-5
Molecular Formula	C8H5N3
Molecular Weight	143.15 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Cyanoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbonitrile; 1H-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbonitrile; 3-CN-Imidazopyridine; Imidazo(1,2-a)pyridine-3-carbonitrile; 6200-59-5; Imidazopyridine-3-carbonitrile
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbonitrile is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements for research or cGMP-grade material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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