Pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine, 2-(1-methylethyl)- (9CI)

2-Isopropylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridine is an intermediate in the synthesis of AV1013 (2-Amino-1-[2-(1-methylethyl) pyrazolo[1,5-a] pyridin-3-yl]-1-propanone hydrochloride) (A618170), which is a drug candidate for the treatment of neuropathic pain, addiction behavior and drug withdrwal symptoms.