Description

2-Chloro-3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine is a high-value heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. This compound matters for its crucial role in constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by medicinal chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition and other therapeutic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides that require complex nitrogen-containing heterocycles.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for creating organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysts, and specialty polymers.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for studying biological systems.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for research institutions and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) engaged in novel heterocyclic chemistry and medicinal chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Chloro-3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine
CAS No.	760912-66-1
Molecular Formula	C6H4ClN3
Molecular Weight	153.57 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; 2-Chloroimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; 2-Chloro-3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; 1H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine, 2-chloro-; 2-Chloro-1H-imidazo(4,5-c)pyridine; 2-Chloroimidazo(4,5-c)pyridine; 2-Chloro-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin; 760912-66-1
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Quality Control

Our 2-Chloro-3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and stored in a dark place to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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