4875-49-4

Basic information

• Product Name: 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine
• Synonyms: 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine;4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-3H,4H,5H,6H,7H-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridine
• CAS NO: 4875-49-4
• Molecular Formula: C₁₃H₁₅N₃O
• Molecular Weight: 346.34606
• Mol File: 4875-49-4.mol
• Article Data: 1

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 468.8°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 237.3°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.193g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 5.83E-09mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.596
• CAS DataBase Reference: 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine(4875-49-4)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine(4875-49-4)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 4875-49-4(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine, also known as SEL 068, is a chemical compound belonging to the tetrahydroimidazopyridine class. It is a potent and selective agonist for the serotonin 5-HT1A and 5-HT1B receptors, which makes it a promising candidate for the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. 4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine has demonstrated a favorable pharmacokinetic profile and minimal side effects in preclinical studies, with the potential to modulate serotonin neurotransmission in the brain, leading to improvements in mood, cognition, and emotional regulation.

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine is used as a therapeutic agent for the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders due to its potent and selective agonist activity on the serotonin 5-HT1A and 5-HT1B receptors. Its ability to modulate serotonin neurotransmission in the brain may lead to improvements in mood, cognition, and emotional regulation.
Used in Neuropharmacological Research:
4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine is used as a research tool in neuropharmacology to study the role of serotonin 5-HT1A and 5-HT1B receptors in mood and anxiety disorders. Its selectivity and potency make it a valuable compound for investigating the mechanisms of action and potential therapeutic effects of serotonin receptor agonists.
Used in Drug Development:
4-(4-Methoxyphenyl)tetrahydroimidazopyridine is used in the development of novel antidepressant and anxiolytic medications. Its favorable pharmacokinetic profile and minimal side effects make it a promising candidate for further research and clinical trials to fully understand its therapeutic potential and safety profile.

InChI:InChI=1/C13H15N3O/c1-17-10-4-2-9(3-5-10)12-13-11(6-7-14-12)15-8-16-13/h2-5,8,12,14H,6-7H2,1H3,(H,15,16)

Downstream Products

• 126036-46-2 4,5-dibenzamido-1-benzoyl-6-(4-methoxyphenyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine 
• 126036-42-8 5-methyl-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-imidazo<4,5-c>pyridine 

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