CAS 6188-30-3

2,5-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

Description:

2,5-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine (CAS 6188-30-3) is a heterocyclic organic compound known for its presence in cooked meats and its potential carcinogenic properties. It features a fused ring structure that includes both imidazole and pyridine components, contributing to its unique chemical behavior. This compound is characterized by its relatively high melting point and stability under standard conditions, although it can undergo various chemical reactions typical of nitrogen-containing heterocycles. 2,5-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its synthesis often involves the reaction of amino acids or other precursors under high-temperature conditions, which can lead to the formation of this compound as a byproduct. Due to its mutagenic effects observed in laboratory studies, it has garnered attention in toxicology and food safety research, prompting investigations into its mechanisms of action and potential health implications for humans exposed to it through dietary sources.

Formula: C₉H₁₀N₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10N2/c1-7-6-11-8(2)4-3-5-9(11)10-7/h3-6H,1-2H3

InChI key: InChIKey=MDYLCICXTKMFEI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: CC=1N2C(=NC(C)=C2)C=CC1

Synonyms:

• Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine, 2,5-dimethyl-
• 2,5-Dimethylimidazo(1,2-a)pyridine
• 2,5-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

2,5-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

CAS: 6188-30-3

2,5-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

Purity: 95%

Molecular weight: 146.19g/mol

Ref: 54-OR346512

2,5-Dimethyl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

CAS: 6188-30-3

Formula: C₉H₁₀N₂

Purity: 95.0%

Molecular weight: 146.193

Ref: 10-F475852

2,5-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

CAS: 6188-30-3

Versatile small molecule scaffold

Formula: C₉H₁₀N₂

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 146.19 g/mol

Ref: 3D-GAA18830