Description

6-Bromo-2-Isopropyl-3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine is a high-value heterocyclic organic compound serving as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its unique fused imidazopyridine structure, functionalized with bromine and an isopropyl group, makes it an essential intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, agrochemical research, and the development of specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used extensively in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization processes due to its versatile reactivity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Investigated as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as ligands in coordination chemistry or components in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for studying biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for scale-up and production under cGMP conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2-Isopropyl-3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine
CAS No.	68175-14-4
Molecular Formula	C9H10BrN3
Molecular Weight	240.10 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-2-(propan-2-yl)-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine; 2-Isopropyl-6-bromo-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine; 6-Bromo-2-isopropylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine; Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine, 6-bromo-2-(1-methylethyl)-; 68175-14-4; 6-Br-2-iPr-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine
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Quality Control

We maintain rigorous quality control protocols for our fine chemical intermediates. Production is supported by comprehensive analytical data including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each batch, detailing all relevant specifications. We can supply material suitable for research use or scale up to cGMP standards for advanced pharmaceutical applications upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Standard Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% / ≥ 99.0% (High Purity Grades Available)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.