Description

7-Methoxy-2-Methyl-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its reactive aldehyde functional group fused to an imidazopyridine core. This compound matters as a critical building block in modern medicinal chemistry, enabling the synthesis of novel drug candidates with targeted biological activity. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of new therapeutic agents, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and anti-infective applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and investigational new drugs.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in lead optimization and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to develop novel bioactive molecules.
• CNS Drug Development: Serves as a core scaffold for compounds targeting neurological receptors and pathways.
• Anti-infective Agent Synthesis: Employed in the creation of new antimicrobial and antiviral compounds.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to develop tools for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRO/CMO): Supplied to service organizations for custom synthesis and scale-up projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-Methoxy-2-Methyl-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	896722-42-2
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O2
Molecular Weight	190.20 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-2-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 2-Methyl-7-methoxyimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde, 7-methoxy-2-methyl-; 896722-42-2; 7-Methoxy-2-methyl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde; 3-Formyl-7-methoxy-2-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 7-Methoxy-2-Methyl-Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-3-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and mass spectrometry, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical R&D. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with complete traceability are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is easily oxidized and should be handled and stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term 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 (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.