3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine (CAS: 56051-32-2) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C8H7BrN2 and a molecular weight of 211.06 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis, particularly within the realm of heterocyclic chemistry. Its structure lends itself to further functionalization and incorporation into more complex molecular frameworks, making it a useful intermediate for researchers and chemists.
- Synonyms
- C8H7BrN2
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its brominated pyridine core allows for diverse coupling reactions and modifications.
Heterocyclic Chemistry Research
A valuable component for researchers exploring novel heterocyclic compounds and their properties. Applicable in medicinal chemistry and materials science research.
Pharmaceutical Research
Potential use in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. The imidazopyridine scaffold is found in various biologically active molecules.
| Molecular weight | 211.06 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H7BrN2 |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine used for?
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3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within heterocyclic chemistry and pharmaceutical research.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for 3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine?
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The CAS number is 56051-32-2, and the molecular formula is C8H7BrN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine as a research-grade chemical. The specific purity is not detailed in the provided data, and TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling 3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine?
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This compound is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302), indicated by a Warning signal word and GHS07 symbol. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and it should be handled in a well-ventilated area to avoid ingestion and inhalation.
How is 3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine packed and shipped?
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3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine is packed and exported by Tech Serve Solutions in accordance with international shipping regulations for chemicals. Specific packaging details can be provided upon request.
How can I request a quote or sample for 3-Bromo-7-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine?
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To request a quote or sample, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via our website or by phone. Please include the product name and CAS number (56051-32-2) in your request.
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