Description

2-(2-Naphthyl)Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its fused heterocyclic structure. This compound is of significant commercial importance as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and functional materials. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for developing new therapeutic agents and optoelectronic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and anti-inflammatory pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a core scaffold for developing new generations of pesticides and herbicides with enhanced efficacy.
• Material Science: Used in the development of organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other optoelectronic materials due to its conjugated π-system.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds in medicinal and combinatorial chemistry.
• Academic & R&D: Employed in university and corporate research laboratories for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and novel reaction pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Naphthyl)Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	720696-77-5
Molecular Formula	C₁₈H₁₂N₂O
Molecular Weight	272.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Naphthalen-2-yl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 2-(2-Naphthyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde, 2-(2-naphthalenyl)-; 720696-77-5; 2-(2-Naphthyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-carbaldehyde; 2-(Naphthalen-2-yl)-1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-7-carbaldehyde (isomer); 2-(2-Naphthyl)-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Naphthyl)Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your most demanding synthesis applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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