Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine

CAS: 274-47-5

Ref. 3D-FI51103

Product Information

• Name: Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine
• Synonyms: 2,3a-Diazaindene, 2-Azaindolizine, Imidazo[1,5-a]pyridin, NSC 119858

Description

Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine is a pharmacological agent that is used to treat cancer and inflammatory diseases. It inhibits the aromatase enzyme, which converts androgens into estrogens. Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine also inhibits the activity of other enzymes involved in the synthesis of estrogen. In addition, it has been shown to be effective in inhibiting congestive heart failure and coronary heart disease by reducing the risk of atherosclerosis. Imidazo[1,5-A]Pyridine also has anti-inflammatory properties, which may be due to its ability to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis. This drug is structurally similar to pyridoxine and reacts with nucleophiles such as water or alcohols. This reaction causes imidazo[1,5-A]pyridine to form adducts with nucleophilic molecules such as water or alcohols. The resulting adducts are

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 118.14 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₆N₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6N2/c1-2-4-9-6-8-5-7(9)3-1/h1-6H
• InChI key: InChIKey=JMANUKZDKDKBJP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: c1ccn2cncc2c1