3-Methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6-carbonitrile
3-Methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6-carbonitrile (CAS 1186310-93-9) is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C8H6N4 and a molecular weight of 158.16 g/mol. It serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly within the fields of medicinal chemistry and materials science. Its structure incorporates a pyridine ring fused with an imidazole ring, functionalised with a nitrile group, offering diverse reactivity for constructing more complex molecules.
- Synonyms
- C8H6N4
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
This compound functions as a key intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its reactive nitrile and heterocyclic functionalities allow for various chemical transformations.
Medicinal Chemistry Research
As a heterocyclic building block, it is employed in the design and synthesis of novel drug candidates. The pyridine and imidazole moieties are common scaffolds found in biologically active compounds.
Materials Science
The unique electronic and structural properties of this molecule may lend themselves to applications in materials science, such as in the development of organic electronic materials or functional polymers.
| Molecular weight | 158.16 |
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| Empirical formula | C8H6N4 |
Documentation
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Supply & logistics
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What is 3-Methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6-carbonitrile used for?
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3-Methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6-carbonitrile is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, particularly for research in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
What is the CAS number and formula for 3-Methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6-carbonitrile?
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The CAS number is 1186310-93-9, and the empirical formula is C8H6N4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions typically supplies this compound as a research or technical grade chemical. The specific assay is available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for this chemical?
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Users should consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and handling precautions. Standard laboratory safety protocols, including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, eye protection, and lab coats, are recommended. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is 3-Methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6-carbonitrile packed and shipped?
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