Description

3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine-6-Carboxylic Acid, Methyl Ester is a high-value heterocyclic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery. It is primarily needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and fine chemical manufacturers developing novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for antiviral and anticancer drug candidates.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for constructing compound libraries in high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in the preparation of complex heterocyclic compounds for agrochemical and material science applications.
• Bioconjugate Chemistry: Potential use in the development of labeled probes or drug-linker systems due to its modifiable carboxylic ester group.

Basic Information

Product Name	3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine-6-Carboxylic Acid, Methyl Ester
CAS No.	82523-07-7
Molecular Formula	C9H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	189.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-6-carboxylate; 6-Methoxycarbonyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; Methyl 1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-6-carboxylate; 1H-Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid, methyl ester; 82523-07-7; Imidazopyridine-6-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our 3H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine-6-Carboxylic Acid, Methyl Ester 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. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms
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.