Description

6-Bromo-2-Chloromethyl-3-Nitroimidazo[1,2-A] Pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block used in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is critical for research and development in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly for constructing novel drug candidates with targeted biological activity. It is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists working in pharmaceutical R&D, agrochemical discovery, and advanced material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for anti-infective and anti-cancer agents.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed in the research and synthesis of new generation pesticides and herbicides due to its reactive imidazopyridine core.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of molecular probes and diagnostic tools for biological target identification and validation.
• Material Science Research: Acts as a building block for creating novel organic electronic materials and functional polymers.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Bromo-2-Chloromethyl-3-Nitroimidazo[1,2-A] Pyridine
CAS No.	708213-35-8
Molecular Formula	C9H5BrClN3O2
Molecular Weight	302.51 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Bromo-2-(chloromethyl)-3-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 3-Nitro-6-bromo-2-chloromethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 6-bromo-2-(chloromethyl)-3-nitro-; 708213-35-8; 6-Bromo-2-chloromethyl-3-nitro-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 6-Bromo-2-Chloromethyl-3-Nitroimidazo[1,2-A] Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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 heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and packaging should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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