Description

4-Methyl-4H-1,2,4-Triazole is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the triazole class, serving as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key intermediate for creating complex molecules with applications in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and material science. This product is essential for R&D chemists and production facilities in the pharmaceutical, crop protection, and specialty chemical industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with antifungal, antiviral, or anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a core building block for developing novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Coordination Chemistry & Ligand: Acts as a ligand for metal complexes in catalysis and material science applications.
• Polymer Chemistry: Employed in the production of high-performance polymers, resins, and coatings to impart specific thermal or chemical resistance.
• Corrosion Inhibition: Serves as a component in formulations designed to protect metals in industrial systems.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research exploring new heterocyclic compounds and their properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Methyl-4H-1,2,4-Triazole
CAS No.	10570-40-8
Molecular Formula	C3H5N3
Molecular Weight	83.09 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methyl-1,2,4-triazole; 1,2,4-Triazole, 4-methyl-; 4-Methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazole; 4-Methyl-s-triazole; 4-Methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole; NSC 5239; 4-Methyl-1,2,4-triazole (4-Methyl-4H-1,2,4-triazole)
EINECS	234-148-7

Quality Control

Our 4-Methyl-4H-1,2,4-Triazole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, and NMR, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is 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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	80 - 84 °C
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.