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CAS 81438-51-9

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Ethyl 2,6-dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate

Description:
Ethyl 2,6-dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate is a chemical compound characterized by its complex heterocyclic structure, which includes both imidazole and pyridine rings. This compound is typically a pale yellow to brown solid, exhibiting moderate solubility in organic solvents such as ethanol and dichloromethane, but limited solubility in water. It is known for its potential biological activity, particularly in the context of food chemistry, where it can be formed during the cooking of certain meats and is associated with mutagenic properties. The presence of the ethyl ester group contributes to its reactivity and potential applications in organic synthesis. Additionally, the compound's structure suggests that it may participate in various chemical reactions, including nucleophilic substitutions and cyclizations. Safety data indicates that, like many heterocyclic compounds, it should be handled with care due to potential health risks. Overall, Ethyl 2,6-dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate is of interest in both synthetic chemistry and toxicology.
Formula:C12H14N2O2
InChI:InChI=1S/C12H14N2O2/c1-4-16-12(15)11-9(3)13-10-6-5-8(2)7-14(10)11/h5-7H,4H2,1-3H3
InChI key:InChIKey=WSVDYQIPNOBWDU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(OCC)(=O)C=1N2C(=NC1C)C=CC(C)=C2
Synonyms:
  • Ethyl Benzoimidazole-2,5-Dimethyl-3-Carboxylate
  • Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid, 2,6-dimethyl-,ethyl ester
  • Ethyl 2,6-dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxylate
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