Description

Benzaldehyde, 4-(4-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)- is a specialized aromatic aldehyde derivative that serves as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its unique structure, featuring both a benzaldehyde core and a substituted imidazole ring, makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with specific biological or material properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, such as fungicides or herbicides.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and coordination chemistry.
• Material Science: Building block for organic semiconductors, photoactive polymers, or advanced organic frameworks (MOFs/COFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Intermediate for producing specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific heterocyclic motifs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzaldehyde, 4-(4-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)-
CAS No.	127404-21-1
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O
Molecular Weight	186.21 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzaldehyde; 1-(4-Formylphenyl)-4-methyl-1H-imidazole; 4-(4-Methylimidazol-1-yl)benzaldehyde; p-(4-Methyl-1-imidazolyl)benzaldehyde; 4-Formylphenyl 4-methylimidazole; Benzaldehyde, p-(4-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-; 4-Methyl-1-(4-formylphenyl)-1H-imidazole
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Quality Control

Our Benzaldehyde, 4-(4-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)- is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters. Our commitment to cGMP and ISO guidelines ensures the material meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.