Chemical Name: | 1H-Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6-carbonitrile |
CAS Number: | 773884-58-5 |
Product Number: | AG0053SS(AGN-PC-0LGG56) |
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Molecular Formula: | C7H4N4 |
Molecular Weight: | 144.1335 |
The compound 3H-Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine-6-carbonitrile plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block. Its unique structural features make it highly desirable for the construction of diverse heterocyclic compounds with potential pharmaceutical and material applications. In organic synthesis, this compound serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of various bioactive molecules, such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials. Its ability to undergo various transformations, such as nucleophilic substitutions, condensations, and cycloadditions, makes it a valuable component in the toolset of synthetic chemists aiming to access a wide range of structurally complex compounds.