6,7-Dihydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-8(5H)-one

• CAT Number: L039496
• CAS Number: 457949-09-6
• Molecular Formula: C7H8N2O
• Molecular Weight: 136.15
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 6,7-dihydro-5H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-8-one
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H8N2O/c10-6-2-1-4-9-5-3-8-7(6)9/h3,5H,1-2,4H2
• InChIKey: KSQRGCBOOKYTTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1CC(=O)C2=NC=CN2C1

6,7-Dihydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-8(5H)-one(CAT: L039496) is a heterocyclic compound featuring a fused imidazopyridine ring system with a ketone functional group. This versatile molecule is widely used as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical research and organic synthesis, particularly for the development of bioactive compounds such as enzyme inhibitors, receptor modulators, and therapeutic agents. Its unique structure and reactivity make it suitable for advanced chemical transformations and drug discovery efforts. 6,7-Dihydroimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-8(5H)-one is a valuable building block for medicinal chemistry, supporting innovative approaches in fine chemical production and advanced material development.