Description

1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)-1H-Imidazole is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring both an imidazole ring and a nitrobenzyl group. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and a key building block in advanced organic synthesis. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research & Development: Used in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new heterocyclic compounds and reaction methodologies.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: The imidazole moiety can act as a coordinating site in the preparation of metal-organic complexes and catalysts.
• Material Science: Potential use in the synthesis of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)-1H-Imidazole
CAS No.	18994-90-6
Molecular Formula	C10H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	203.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)imidazole; 1H-Imidazole, 1-[(4-nitrophenyl)methyl]-; 4-Nitrobenzylimidazole; 1-(p-Nitrobenzyl)imidazole; 1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)imidazole; 1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)-1H-imidazole; 1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)imidazole; 1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)-imidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Nitrobenzyl)-1H-Imidazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles to meet your specific R&D or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.