Ethyl imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate
Ethyl imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate (CAS: 38922-77-9) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C10H10N2O2 and a molecular weight of 190.20 g/mol. This chemical serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly for the creation of more complex molecules containing the imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine scaffold. Its structure makes it suitable for applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science research.
- IUPAC
- Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
- Synonyms
- C10H10N2O2Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid ethyl ester
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Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Utilised as a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex organic molecules. Its heterocyclic nature and ester functionality allow for diverse chemical transformations.
Medicinal Chemistry Research
A valuable building block for the development of novel pharmaceutical compounds. The imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine core is present in various biologically active molecules.
Materials Science
Can be employed in the synthesis of functional materials, potentially including organic electronics or fluorescent probes, owing to its conjugated heterocyclic system.
| Molecular weight | 190.20 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H10N2O2 |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 83-87 °C |
Documentation
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Supply & logistics
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What is Ethyl imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate used for?
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Ethyl imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within medicinal chemistry research for developing new pharmaceutical compounds and in materials science.
What is the CAS number and formula for Ethyl imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate?
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The CAS number is 38922-77-9, and its molecular formula is C10H10N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Ethyl imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate with an assay of 97%. This product is suitable for research and general chemical synthesis purposes. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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Ethyl imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carboxylate is classified under WGK Germany 3. Standard laboratory precautions should be observed, including working in a well-ventilated area and using appropriate personal protective equipment.
Is this chemical suitable for export?
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