Description

Imidazole-1,2-D2 is a deuterated derivative of the fundamental heterocyclic compound imidazole, specifically labeled at the 1 and 2 positions. This isotopic labeling is critical for applications requiring precise molecular tracking and analysis, offering enhanced stability and distinct spectral properties compared to its non-deuterated counterpart. It is an essential building block and analytical standard for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced materials sectors, particularly for NMR spectroscopy, mechanistic studies, and the development of deuterated active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• NMR Spectroscopy & Analytical Standards: Serves as a crucial internal standard and solvent for nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy due to its distinct spectral signature.
• Deuterated API Synthesis: Used as a key intermediate in the research and development of deuterium-labeled pharmaceuticals, where deuterium substitution can improve metabolic stability and pharmacokinetic profiles.
• Mechanistic & Metabolic Studies: Employed in isotopic labeling experiments to trace reaction pathways and study drug metabolism in pharmacological research.
• Organic Synthesis & Catalysis: Acts as a deuterated ligand or base in specialized organic synthesis and catalytic processes requiring isotopic labeling.
• Material Science Research: Utilized in the development of novel deuterated polymers or liquid crystals for advanced material applications.
• Agrochemical Research: Applied in the synthesis of labeled compounds for environmental fate and metabolic studies of pesticides and herbicides.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Imidazole-1,2-D2
CAS No.	17334-05-3
Molecular Formula	C3D2H2N2
Molecular Weight	70.10 g/mol
Synonyms	1,2-Dideuteroimidazole; 1H-Imidazole-1,2-d2; Imidazole-d2 (1,2); Deuterated Imidazole (1,2-); Glyoxaline-1,2-d2; 1,3-Diaza-2,4-cyclopentadiene-1,2-d2; Iminazole-1,2-d2
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Quality Control

Every batch of Imidazole-1,2-D2 is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure high isotopic purity and chemical integrity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as isotopic enrichment (D atom %), chemical purity, and identity confirmation. Our quality commitment aligns with the stringent requirements for research chemicals and advanced synthetic intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); containers must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Isotopic Purity (D atom %)	≥ 98.0% (at 1,2 positions)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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