Description

2-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its unique fused heterocyclic structure. This compound matters as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for therapeutic agents targeting the central nervous system and other specialized applications. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop new molecular entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those with imidazopyridine scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials and photoactive compounds.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or ligand in biochemical assays and target identification.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	881040-54-6
Molecular Formula	C16H14N2O
Molecular Weight	250.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde, 2-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)-; 881040-54-6; 2-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)-3-formylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 3-Formyl-2-(2,5-dimethylphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2,5-Dimethylphenyl)Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency suitable for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity, the material should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

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%
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.