Description

4'-(Imidazol-1-Yl)Acetophenone is a high-purity organic building block featuring a versatile acetophenone core linked to an imidazole moiety. This molecular structure makes it a critical intermediate in the synthesis of more complex heterocyclic compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the life sciences, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of drug candidates, especially those targeting enzymes or receptors where the imidazole pharmacophore is essential.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators that incorporate heterocyclic frameworks.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of organic semiconductors, photoactive materials, or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A valuable reagent for methodological studies and novel synthetic route exploration in university and institutional laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-(Imidazol-1-Yl)Acetophenone
CAS No.	10041-06-2
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O
Molecular Weight	186.21 g/mol
Synonyms	1-[4-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)phenyl]ethanone; 1-(4-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)phenyl)ethan-1-one; 4-Acetylphenylimidazole; 4-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone; 4-Imidazol-1-ylacetophenone; p-(Imidazol-1-yl)acetophenone; 1-(4-(Imidazol-1-yl)phenyl)ethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4'-(Imidazol-1-Yl)Acetophenone is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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