Description

Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine, 7-Methyl-6-Nitro- CAS NO 960505-77-5 is a high-purity, heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the imidazopyridine class, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate. Its value lies in its role as a sophisticated building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other fine chemicals. This product is essential for research and development chemists and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for complex synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry research for developing new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides due to its bioactive heterocyclic structure.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic electronic materials, ligands for catalysis, and other functional organic compounds.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Serves as a scaffold or tag in the design of molecular probes and inhibitors for studying biological systems.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for synthetic organic chemists in universities, government labs, and corporate R&D centers exploring new chemical entities.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of client-specific target molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine, 7-Methyl-6-Nitro-
CAS No.	960505-77-5
Molecular Formula	C8H7N3O2
Molecular Weight	177.16 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methyl-6-nitroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 6-Nitro-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 7-methyl-6-nitro-; 7-Methyl-6-nitro-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine; 960505-77-5; 6-Nitro-7-methyl-[1,2-a]imidazopyridine; 7-Methyl-6-nitro-1H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
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Quality Control

Every batch of Imidazo[1,2-A]Pyridine, 7-Methyl-6-Nitro- undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the stringent purity requirements for advanced intermediate applications. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to guarantee batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your critical synthesis workflows. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 25°C. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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