Description

2-Biphenyl-4-Yl-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde is a specialized heterocyclic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for constructing complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical scaffold in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-inflammatory targets.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its fused heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a building block for organic semiconductors, light-emitting materials, and other functional organic compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Employed in creating labeled compounds and molecular probes for studying biological pathways and mechanisms.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and exploration of new chemical spaces.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting point for bespoke chemical manufacturing services to produce derivatives for specific client projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Biphenyl-4-Yl-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde
CAS No.	817172-53-5
Molecular Formula	C20H14N2O
Molecular Weight	298.34 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Biphenylyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-(Biphenyl-4-yl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde, 2-(1,1'-biphenyl-4-yl)-; 817172-53-5; 2-(4-Phenylphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; Biphenyl-imidazopyridine carboxaldehyde; 2-(Biphenyl-4-yl)-3-formylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Biphenyl-4-Yl-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxaldehyde is produced under strict quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation.

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 compound is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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