Description

Sodium Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylate Hemihydrate is a high-purity, organometallic salt derivative of the imidazopyridine heterocycle, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a stable, water-soluble sodium salt form of the active carboxylate moiety, which is essential for precise formulation and reaction control. This compound is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical manufacturers for developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and anti-infective pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a versatile ligand for metal complexes in catalytic applications and material science.
• Chemical Research & Development: A valuable building block for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and photographic sensitizers.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Sodium Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylate Hemihydrate
CAS No.	910036-83-8
Molecular Formula	C8H5N2NaO2 • 0.5H2O
Molecular Weight	190.14 g/mol (Anhydrous basis)
Synonyms	Sodium 1H-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate hemihydrate; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid sodium salt hemihydrate; 2-Carboxyimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine sodium salt hemihydrate; IPC-Na hemihydrate; Sodium IPC hemihydrate; Sodium Imidazopyridine-2-carboxylate hemihydrate
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Quality Control

Our Sodium Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-2-Carboxylate Hemihydrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are available upon request.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	3.5 - 5.5% (Theoretical for hemihydrate: ~4.7%)
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.