Description

2-Bromo-4-Chloro-1,6-Dimethyl-1H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its core value lies in its unique halogenated imidazopyridine scaffold, which serves as a versatile precursor for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is primarily sought after by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated structure for bioactivity.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as ligands for metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) or components in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) producing specialized compounds for clients.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research tool in universities and corporate R&D labs for exploring new chemical reactions and heterocyclic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Bromo-4-Chloro-1,6-Dimethyl-1H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine
CAS No.	870135-18-5
Molecular Formula	C9H7BrClN3
Molecular Weight	272.53 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-4-chloro-1,6-dimethylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; 1,6-Dimethyl-2-bromo-4-chloro-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine; 870135-18-5; Imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine, 2-bromo-4-chloro-1,6-dimethyl-; 2-Bromo-4-chloro-1,6-dimethyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-4-Chloro-1,6-Dimethyl-1H-Imidazo[4,5-C]Pyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes 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 critical quality attributes. Our commitment to cGMP and ISO standards ensures reliable supply for your most demanding research and development projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is stable under inert atmosphere. Keep away from strong bases and incompatible materials.

Specification

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