Description

2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-4,5-Diphenylimidazole-1,2'-Dimer is a specialized organic compound belonging to the imidazole dimer class, valued for its unique structural and photophysical properties. This chemical serves as a critical intermediate and functional material in advanced research and industrial synthesis. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of pharmaceutical development, organic electronics, and specialty polymer chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Used in the development of electron-transporting or host materials for display and lighting technologies.
• Photocatalyst & Photoinitiator: Acts as a component in photo-curing systems and advanced catalytic processes due to its light-sensitive properties.
• Polymer Additive: Incorporated into specialty polymers to modify thermal stability, optical characteristics, or electrical conductivity.
• Ligand in Coordination Chemistry: Serves as a chelating agent for metal ions in catalytic complexes and material science research.
• Analytical Chemistry & Sensors: Utilized as a fluorescent probe or a core structure in chemosensor development.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-4,5-Diphenylimidazole-1,2'-Dimer
CAS No.	1831-70-5
Molecular Formula	C44H34N4O2
Molecular Weight	650.78 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2'-Bi(2-(2-methoxyphenyl)-4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazole); 2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-4,5-diphenylimidazole dimer; 1,2'-Dimer of 2-(o-Methoxyphenyl)-4,5-diphenylimidazole; 4,5-Diphenyl-2-(2-methoxyphenyl)imidazole dimer; Lophine dimer derivative; Bis(2-(2-methoxyphenyl)-4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Methoxyphenyl)-4,5-Diphenylimidazole-1,2'-Dimer is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality system supports development from laboratory to commercial scale, ensuring reliable supply for critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.