6-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
6-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine (CAS: 6188-23-4) is an organic heterocyclic compound with the molecular formula C7H5BrN2 and a molecular weight of 197.03 g/mol. As a halogenated organic building block, it is valuable in synthetic chemistry for introducing the imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine scaffold. Its applications are primarily within research and development settings, serving as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules for various chemical and pharmaceutical research endeavours.
- Synonyms
- C7H5BrN2
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a foundational building block in multi-step organic synthesis pathways. Its bromo-substituent allows for diverse cross-coupling reactions, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures.
Pharmaceutical Research
Serves as a precursor in the development of novel pharmaceutical agents. The imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine core is found in various biologically active compounds, making this chemical a point of interest for drug discovery.
Materials Science
Potential applications in the synthesis of advanced materials where the unique electronic and structural properties of the imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine moiety can be exploited.
| Molecular weight | 197.03 |
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| Empirical formula | C7H5BrN2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 76-81 °C |
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 6-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine used for?
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6-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine is primarily used as an intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly in pharmaceutical research and the development of novel chemical entities. It serves as a building block for constructing more complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for 6-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine?
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The CAS number is 6188-23-4, and the chemical formula is C7H5BrN2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 6-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine with a minimum assay of 97%. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade; it is suitable for research and chemical synthesis purposes.
What are the safety and handling precautions for 6-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine?
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According to the supplied safety data, this compound has a WGK Germany classification of 3, indicating it is hazardous to the aquatic environment. Always handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, avoiding release into the environment.
How is 6-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Products are carefully packed according to international shipping regulations to ensure safe transit. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in exporting chemicals globally to meet the needs of researchers and industries worldwide.
How can I request a sample or quote for 6-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine?
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