Description

3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, 5-Methyl- is a high-value heterocyclic building block and pharmaceutical intermediate. This compound is critical for research and development in medicinal chemistry, enabling the synthesis of novel drug candidates. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, agrochemical companies, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on creating advanced molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule therapeutics targeting various disease pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis in drug discovery programs.
• Agrochemical Development: Used in the research and synthesis of novel active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A building block for the custom synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, 5-Methyl-
CAS No.	954218-95-2
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	177.16 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 5-Methyl-1H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 5-Methylimidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid; 954218-95-2; AI3-52017; ZINC000103048716; SCHEMBL2180415; CTK8G7225
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Quality Control

Our 3H-Imidazo[4,5-B]Pyridine-2-Carboxylic Acid, 5-Methyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive 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, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.