Description

6-Cyano-3-Iodo-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block designed for advanced synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in its unique molecular architecture, which incorporates reactive handles for further functionalization, making it indispensable for constructing complex pharmacophores. This compound is primarily needed by research scientists and process chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, oncology, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors, due to its conjugated π-system.
• Chemical Biology: Employed as a probe or linker in bioconjugation chemistry and for labeling biomolecules, utilizing its reactive iodo and ester groups.
• Academic & Contract Research: A versatile scaffold for methodological development in organic synthesis, including cross-coupling reactions and heterocycle formation.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Cyano-3-Iodo-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	885275-50-3
Molecular Formula	C11H7IN3O2
Molecular Weight	340.10 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 6-Cyano-3-iodoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate; 3-Iodo-6-cyanoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid, 6-cyano-3-iodo-, ethyl ester; 885275-50-3; Ethyl 3-iodo-6-cyanoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate
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Quality Control

Our 6-Cyano-3-Iodo-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory 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 hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Spectrum matches reference
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.