Description

6-Chloro-2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of novel pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating new active ingredients and functional molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly in oncology, CNS disorders, and anti-infective research.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its imidazopyridine core.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a starting material for creating organic semiconductors, ligands for catalysis, or photoactive compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probe Development: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and target engagement.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs and research organizations for bespoke synthesis projects and scale-up activities.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for methodological studies and exploring new chemical reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Chloro-2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	881041-15-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₃ClN₂O
Molecular Weight	284.74 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Chloro-2-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 6-Chloro-2-(3,4-xylyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; 881041-15-2; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde, 6-chloro-2-(3,4-dimethylphenyl)-; 2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)-6-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 6-Chloro-2-(3,4-Dimethylphenyl)Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our quality management system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of research and development as well as pre-clinical scale-up. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity (typically by HPLC), identity confirmation (by NMR, IR, and/or MS), and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your regulatory and quality documentation needs.

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 sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle and store the material under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term storage to maintain optimal purity and stability. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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