Description

5-Chloro-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-value pharmaceutical intermediate and versatile heterocyclic building block. This compound is critical for the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery programs. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and infectious diseases.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a privileged scaffold for constructing compound libraries in high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in complex multi-step syntheses to introduce the imidazopyridine moiety into larger molecular architectures.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the development of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Chloro-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	885271-51-2
Molecular Formula	C10H9ClN2O2
Molecular Weight	224.64 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 5-Chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate; 5-Chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester; 885271-51-2; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 5-chloro-, ethyl ester; Ethyl 5-chloroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 5-Chloro-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent quality management protocols. We provide material with standard purity grades suitable for research and commercial synthesis, supported by comprehensive analytical documentation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is available for every batch to ensure traceability and compliance with your project specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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