CAS 954218-00-9

3H-Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine,6-fluoro-2-methyl-

Description:

3H-Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine, 6-fluoro-2-methyl- is a heterocyclic organic compound characterized by its fused imidazole and pyridine rings. This compound features a fluorine atom at the 6-position and a methyl group at the 2-position of the imidazo ring, which can influence its chemical reactivity and biological activity. The presence of the fluorine atom often enhances lipophilicity and can affect the compound's interaction with biological targets. The imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine framework is known for its presence in various pharmacologically active compounds, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry. This compound may exhibit properties such as antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, or anticancer activities, depending on its specific structure and substituents. Its molecular structure contributes to its potential applications in drug development and other fields of chemistry. As with many heterocycles, the compound's solubility, stability, and reactivity can vary based on environmental conditions and the presence of other functional groups.

Formula: C₇H₆FN₃

Synonyms:

• 3H-Imidazo[4,5-b]pyridine, 6-fluoro-2-methyl-