The Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine is an organic compound with the formula C₇H₆N₂. The IUPAC name of this chemical is imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine. With the CAS registry number 274-76-0, it is also named as H-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine. The product's categories are C7 and C8; Heterocyclic Building Blocks; Pyridines. Besides, it should be stored in a cool, dry place.

Physical properties about Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine are: (1)ACD/LogP: 1.49; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.193; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 1.391; (4)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 6.366; (6)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 7.795; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 122.883; (8)#H bond acceptors: 2 ; (9)Polar Surface Area: 17.3 Å²; (10)Index of Refraction: 1.628; (11)Molar Refractivity: 36.713 cm³; (12)Molar Volume: 103.418 cm3; (13)Polarizability: 14.554×10^-24cm³; (14)Surface Tension: 45.705 dyne/cm; (15)Density: 1.142 g/cm³.

Preparation: this chemical can be prepared by pyridin-2-ylamine and chloroacetaldehyde. This reaction will need reagent sodium bicarbonate  and solvent H₂O. The reaction time is 72 hours at ambient temperature.

Uses of Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine: it can be used to produce 2,2,2-trichloro-1-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-3-yl-ethanol at ambient temperature. It will need solvent benzene. The yield is about 83%.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. When you are using it, wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: c1ccn2ccnc2c1
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C7H6N2/c1-2-5-9-6-4-8-7(9)3-1/h1-6H
(3)InChIKey: UTCSSFWDNNEEBH-UHFFFAOYAA
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6N2/c1-2-5-9-6-4-8-7(9)3-1/h1-6H
(5)Std. InChIKey: UTCSSFWDNNEEBH-UHFFFAOYSA-N