Description

Pyridine,2-(1H-Imidazol-1-Ylmethyl)- is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both pyridine and imidazole moieties, makes it a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for drugs targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand in Catalysis: Serves as a chelating ligand for transition metal catalysts in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Building block for creating functionalized polymers, coordination polymers, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry to create molecular probes for studying enzyme inhibition or receptor binding.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and photographic chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyridine,2-(1H-Imidazol-1-Ylmethyl)-
CAS No.	62154-62-5
Molecular Formula	C9H9N3
Molecular Weight	159.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Imidazol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine; 1-[(Pyridin-2-yl)methyl]-1H-imidazole; 2-[(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)methyl]pyridine; 2-Pyridylmethylimidazole; N-(2-Pyridylmethyl)imidazole; 1-(Pyridin-2-ylmethyl)-1H-imidazole; 2-(1H-Imidazol-1-ylmethyl)pyridine; 2-(Imidazolylmethyl)pyridine
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Quality Control

Our Pyridine,2-(1H-Imidazol-1-Ylmethyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics are provided with every shipment. We support custom synthesis and purity grades to meet specific project requirements, from research quantities to commercial scale.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. The compound may be hygroscopic; protect from moisture to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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