Description

2-Methyl-6-Nitro-3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine is a high-purity heterocyclic organic compound with a fused imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine core structure. This specialized chemical building block is valued for its unique reactivity and role in advanced synthesis, particularly in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for creating new molecular entities with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, or insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic scaffold.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for creating complex, high-value specialty chemicals and ligands for catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a component in the development of organic electronic materials or advanced polymers.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Utilized in medicinal chemistry to create molecular probes for studying biological processes and target validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-6-Nitro-3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine
CAS No.	79781-75-2
Molecular Formula	C7H6N4O2
Molecular Weight	178.15 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-6-nitro-1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine; 6-Nitro-2-methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine; 2-Methyl-6-nitroimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine; 79781-75-2; Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine, 2-methyl-6-nitro-; 3H-Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine, 2-methyl-6-nitro-
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-Methyl-6-Nitro-3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical R&D and scale-up processes. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or opaque.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.