Description

3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine-6,7-Dicarbonitrile, 3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-5-Phenyl- is a high-value, multi-functional heterocyclic building block designed for advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters because its unique fused-ring structure, featuring multiple nitrile and aromatic groups, provides a versatile scaffold for constructing complex molecules with tailored electronic and binding properties. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for applications in medicinal chemistry, materials science, and as a precursor for functional dyes and ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in kinase inhibitor and antiviral research programs.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new active ingredients for crop protection, leveraging its heterocyclic core for bioactivity.
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Acts as an electron-transporting or host material precursor due to its rigid, conjugated structure and nitrile functionalities.
• Coordination Chemistry & Catalysis: Functions as a precursor for designing novel chelating ligands for metal complexes used in homogeneous catalysis.
• Functional Material Synthesis: Employed in creating advanced polymers and dyes where the imidazopyridine core contributes to thermal stability and specific optical properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: A valuable reagent for exploring new chemical reactions and synthesizing libraries of compounds for high-throughput screening.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine-6,7-Dicarbonitrile, 3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-5-Phenyl-
CAS No.	938050-49-8
Molecular Formula	C21H11N5
Molecular Weight	333.35 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-5-phenyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6,7-dicarbonitrile; 938050-49-8; 3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-5-phenylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6,7-dicarbonitrile; Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6,7-dicarbonitrile, 3-(4-cyanophenyl)-5-phenyl-; AI3-72730; CTK8G7229; ZINC000103079503; AKOS040759173
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Quality Control

Our production of 3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine-6,7-Dicarbonitrile, 3-(4-Cyanophenyl)-5-Phenyl- adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your regulatory and quality documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Store away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5 %

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