Description

6-Nitroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its nitroimidazole-fused pyridine carboxylic acid structure. This compound is critical for research and development in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules targeting infectious diseases and oncology. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic institutions engaged in the development of new therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel antibacterial and antiprotozoal agents, leveraging the nitroimidazole pharmacophore.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization for drug discovery programs.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in multi-step synthetic routes for potential API candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a probe or standard in studies investigating nitroreductase enzymes and hypoxia-selective compounds.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for the manufacture of specialized, high-value chemicals for research and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Nitroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	904805-51-2
Molecular Formula	C8H5N3O4
Molecular Weight	207.14 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinecarboxylic acid, 6-nitro-; 6-Nitro-2-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinecarboxylic acid; 904805-51-2; 6-Nitroimidazo(1,2-a)pyridine-2-carboxylic Acid; 6-Nitro-1H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 6-Nitroimidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; ensure the container is kept tightly sealed in a dry environment away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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