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CAS 5857-47-6

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3-Bromo-5-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

Description:
3-Bromo-5-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its fused imidazole and pyridine rings, which contribute to its aromatic properties. This compound features a bromine atom at the 3-position and a methyl group at the 5-position of the imidazo ring, influencing its reactivity and potential biological activity. It is typically a pale yellow to brown solid, with moderate solubility in organic solvents. The presence of the bromine substituent can enhance its electrophilic character, making it a subject of interest in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions. 3-Bromo-5-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine is notable for its role in the study of mutagenic and carcinogenic properties, particularly in relation to cooked meats, where it can form during the cooking process of amino acids and creatine. Its molecular structure allows for interactions with biological macromolecules, which is significant in toxicology and pharmacology research. Safety precautions should be taken when handling this compound due to its potential health effects.
Formula:C8H7BrN2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H7BrN2/c1-6-3-2-4-8-10-5-7(9)11(6)8/h2-5H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SXBCJQRRSDYIKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:CC=1N2C(C=CC1)=NC=C2Br
Synonyms:
  • 3-bromo-5-methyl-Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
  • 3-bromo-5-methylH-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
  • Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 3-bromo-5-methyl-
  • 3-Bromo-5-methylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine
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