Description

4H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-One, 1,5-Dihydro-6-Methyl- (9Ci) is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound, identified by CAS number 606489-96-7, serving as a critical advanced intermediate in modern synthetic chemistry. Its fused imidazopyridine core structure makes it a valuable building block for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and oncological pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive heterocyclic scaffold.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Serves as a core structure for developing electron-transport or emissive materials in electronic displays.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the creation of novel ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry to create molecular probes for studying enzyme inhibition and receptor binding.
• Academic & Contract Research: Supplied to universities and CROs for fundamental research in heterocyclic chemistry and new reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-One, 1,5-Dihydro-6-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	606489-96-7
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3O
Molecular Weight	149.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1,5-Dihydro-6-methyl-4H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-one; 6-Methyl-1,5-dihydro-4H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-one; 4H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-one, 1,5-dihydro-6-methyl-; 606489-96-7; 6-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4(5H)-one; 1,5-Dihydro-6-methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-4-one
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Quality Control

Every batch of 4H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridin-4-One, 1,5-Dihydro-6-Methyl- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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