Description

4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3H-Imidazo[4,5-D]Pyridine-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-value heterocyclic building block and key synthetic intermediate. Its fused imidazopyridine core structure makes it a critical precursor in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals. This compound is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for advanced synthesis projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial scaffold in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and oncology targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Chemical Synthesis Building Block: Employed in organic synthesis for constructing complex polycyclic molecules in research and development.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for creating novel ligands used in catalytic processes and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3H-Imidazo[4,5-D]Pyridine-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	82523-06-6
Molecular Formula	C8H11N3O2
Molecular Weight	181.19 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3H-imidazo[4,5-d]pyridine-6-carboxylate; 6-Methoxycarbonyl-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-3H-imidazo[4,5-d]pyridine; 3H-Imidazo[4,5-d]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid, 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-, methyl ester; Methyl 4,5,6,7-tetrahydroimidazo[4,5-d]pyridine-6-carboxylate; 82523-06-6; Imidazo[4,5-d]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3H-Imidazo[4,5-D]Pyridine-6-Carboxylic Acid Methyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided with each shipment.

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 incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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