Description

Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-8-Methanol, 2-Methyl- CAS NO 85333-34-2 is a high-purity heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile and critical intermediate for constructing complex molecular architectures, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

This specialized intermediate serves as a key precursor in several high-value synthetic pathways.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Core building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and anti-infective applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new generation pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating sophisticated ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Functional Material Development: Employed in the research of organic electronic materials and advanced polymers.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological studies and discovery chemistry in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-8-Methanol, 2-Methyl-
CAS No.	85333-34-2
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O
Molecular Weight	162.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-8-ylmethanol; 8-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 2-Methyl-8-(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 2-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-methanol; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-8-methanol, 2-methyl-; (2-Methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-8-yl)methanol
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Quality Control

Our Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-8-Methanol, 2-Methyl- is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is available for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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