Chemical Name: | 8-BROMOIMIDAZO[1,2-A]PYRIDINE-2-CARBALDE |
CAS Number: | 1194375-12-6 |
Product Number: | AG000IS3(AGN-PC-0WAJSM) |
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Molecular Formula: | C8H5BrN2O |
Molecular Weight: | 225.0421 |
8-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carbaldehyde is a versatile chemical compound widely used in chemical synthesis as a key building block. Its application in organic chemistry primarily lies in its ability to serve as a valuable precursor for the synthesis of various biologically active molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates. The aldehyde functional group present in this compound enables it to participate in a range of important reactions, including nucleophilic addition, condensation, and Heck coupling reactions, among others. Additionally, the presence of the imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine scaffold in its structure imparts unique reactivity and functionality, making it highly valuable in the development of novel compounds with diverse biological activities. Through strategic manipulation of its structure, chemists can access a wide array of derivatives with tailored properties, making 8-Bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-2-carbaldehyde a valuable and versatile tool in the synthesis of complex organic molecules.