Description

Methyl Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-6-Carboxylate, Hcl is a high-purity pharmaceutical intermediate and heterocyclic building block of significant importance in modern organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a key precursor in the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries engaged in drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research.
• API Synthesis: Used as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a structural component in the development of new pesticides and herbicides.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the creation of molecular probes and tool compounds for biological target studies.
• Material Science: Potential use as a monomer or precursor for advanced functional materials and polymers.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRO/CMO): Supplied to organizations specializing in custom synthesis and scale-up services.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-6-Carboxylate, Hcl
CAS No.	957120-91-1
Molecular Formula	C9H9N2O2 • HCl
Molecular Weight	212.64 g/mol (free base: 177.18 g/mol)
Synonyms	Methyl 1H-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-6-carboxylate hydrochloride; Methyl Imidazopyridine-6-carboxylate HCl; 6-(Methoxycarbonyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine hydrochloride; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-6-carboxylic acid, methyl ester, hydrochloride; CAS 957120-91-1
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine-6-Carboxylate, Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is 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 to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Assay	95.0% - 105.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.