
Catalog Number	AR01EXVM
Chemical Name	2,6-Dimethyl-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carbaldehyde
CAS Number	728864-60-6
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O
Molecular Weight	174.1992
MDL Number	MFCD04117274
SMILES	O=Cc1c(C)nc2n1cc(C)cc2

The versatile compound 2,6-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde finds widespread application in chemical synthesis as a valuable building block. With its unique structural features, this compound serves as a key intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. By participating in a range of synthetic transformations, including condensation reactions and derivatization processes, 2,6-Dimethylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridine-3-carboxaldehyde enables the efficient synthesis of complex molecules with tailored properties and functionalities. This compound's diverse reactivity and compatibility with different substrates make it an indispensable tool for organic chemists seeking to access novel compounds and explore new synthetic pathways.