Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

CAS NO.：274-76-0
Empirical Formula: C7H6N2
Molecular Weight: 118.14
MDL number: MFCD00005553
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2026-05-28 03:34:05

What is Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine?

Chemical properties

Yellow to Brown Oil

The Uses of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine is one of four imidazopyridine isomers. Imidazopyridine derivatives possess activity as inhibitors of target enzymes and have medicinal and pharmaceutical applications and are u sed as herbicides and fungicides.

The Uses of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

General Description

In vivo anti-trypanosomal activity of imidazo[1,2-a]pyridiness in the STIB900 mouse model has been investigated.

Purification Methods

1-Azaindolizine is purified by distillation or gas chromatography. [Bower & Ramage J Chem Soc 4506 1957, Armarego J Chem Soc 4226 1964, Beilstein 23 II 1554, 23 III/IV 1104.]

Properties of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

Boiling point:	103 °C1 mm Hg(lit.)
Density	1.165 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.626(lit.)
Flash point:	>230 °F
storage temp.	Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature
solubility	Chloroform, Methanol
form	Powder
pka	6.80±0.30(Predicted)
color	White to off-white
λmax	297nm(EtOH)(lit.)

Safety information for Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

Signal word	Warning
Pictogram(s)	Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.