CAS 63604-59-1

2-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine

Description:

2-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine (CAS 63604-59-1) is a heterocyclic aromatic compound that belongs to the class of imidazo-pyridines. It is characterized by a fused ring structure that includes both imidazole and pyridine components, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. This compound is typically a pale yellow to brown solid and is known for its potential mutagenic and carcinogenic effects, particularly in the context of food safety, as it can form during the cooking of certain meats at high temperatures. 2-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Its molecular structure allows for various chemical reactions, making it of interest in both synthetic organic chemistry and toxicology studies. The compound is often analyzed using techniques such as chromatography and mass spectrometry to assess its presence in food products and biological samples. Due to its biological activity, it is important to handle this substance with care in laboratory settings.

Formula: C₇H₇N₃

InChI: InChI=1/C7H7N3/c1-5-9-6-2-3-8-4-7(6)10-5/h2-4H,1H3,(H,9,10)

SMILES: Cc1nc2ccncc2[nH]1

Synonyms:

• 2-Methyl-3H-imidazo(4,5-c)pyridine
• 8-Methyl-3-deazapurine
• Nsc 648928

2-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine, 96%

CAS: 63604-59-1

2-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine is used as a antagonist against platelet-activating factor (PAF). This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar pro

Formula: C₇H₇N₃

Purity: 96%

Color and Shape: White to cream or yellow to pale brown, Powder

Molecular weight: 133.15

Ref: 02-L19131

2-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine

CAS: 63604-59-1

Formula: C₇H₇N₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 133.1506

Ref: IN-DA00EDAL

2-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine

CAS: 63604-59-1

2-Methylimidazo[4,5-c]pyridine

Purity: 97%

Molecular weight: 133.15g/mol

Ref: 54-OR912868

2-Methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine

CAS: 63604-59-1

Purity: 98%

Molecular weight: 133.154007

Ref: 10-F921944