Description

2-Methyl[1,2,4]Triazolo[1,5-A]Pyridine is a fused heterocyclic compound featuring a triazole ring annulated to a pyridine, serving as a versatile and valuable building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique bicyclic structure makes it a critical intermediate for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. This compound is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating compounds with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core to modulate biological activity and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for nitrogen-containing ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis, useful in asymmetric synthesis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as electron-transport layers, due to its electron-deficient aromatic system.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and fluorescent tags for studying biological processes and diagnostics.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl[1,2,4]Triazolo[1,5-A]Pyridine
CAS No.	768-19-4
Molecular Formula	C7H7N3
Molecular Weight	133.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine; 2-Methyl-1,2,4-triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine; 2-Methyl-s-triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine; 2-Methyl-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine; 1,2,4-Triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine, 2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-1,2,4-triazolopyridine; NSC 102016
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl[1,2,4]Triazolo[1,5-A]Pyridine is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination, and is supplied with a corresponding Certificate of Analysis (COA). We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or cGMP-grade requirements for advanced pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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