Description

Ethyl 2,7-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxylate is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate belonging to the fused imidazopyridine class of heterocyclic compounds. This compound is valued for its role as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting the central nervous system. It is essential for research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors developing new therapeutic agents and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those with potential neurological or psychiatric applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its heterocyclic structure for bioactivity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Serves as a versatile scaffold for medicinal chemists to create diverse compound libraries for high-throughput screening.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential applications in organic electronics due to its conjugated π-system.
• Academic & R&D: Utilized in university and corporate laboratories for fundamental chemical research and method development.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl 2,7-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxylate
CAS No.	81448-48-8
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₄N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	218.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2,7-dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate; 2,7-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 2,7-dimethyl-, ethyl ester; 81448-48-8; Ethyl 2,7-dimethyl-3-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinecarboxylate
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Quality Control

Our Ethyl 2,7-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxylate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is subjected to 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 specified parameters. Our production adheres to cGMP guidelines where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a 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	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.