Description

1,3,4,5-Tetramethyl-2-((2-Oxopropyl)Thio)Imidazolium is a specialized imidazolium-based ionic liquid and a key advanced intermediate in organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring a thioether-linked oxopropyl side chain, makes it a valuable precursor for the development of novel catalysts, functional materials, and biologically active compounds. This high-purity chemical is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries seeking to innovate in areas such as asymmetric synthesis and material science.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the development and preparation of novel N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as a key intermediate in the design and production of new-generation pesticides and herbicides.
• Ionic Liquid Synthesis: Acts as a functionalized cation source for creating task-specific ionic liquids with tailored properties for separation and electrochemistry.
• Material Science: Utilized in the development of advanced polymers, coatings, and functional materials requiring specific ionic characteristics.
• Chemical Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D in exploring new organic reactions and methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1,3,4,5-Tetramethyl-2-((2-Oxopropyl)Thio)Imidazolium
CAS No.	134218-50-1
Molecular Formula	C11H20N2OS
Molecular Weight	228.35 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3,4,5-Tetramethyl-2-[(2-oxopropyl)thio]-1H-imidazol-3-ium; 2-((2-Oxopropyl)thio)-1,3,4,5-tetramethylimidazolium; Tetramethyl(2-oxopropylthio)imidazolium; Imidazolium, 1,3,4,5-tetramethyl-2-[(2-oxopropyl)thio]-; 1H-Imidazolium, 1,3,4,5-tetramethyl-2-[(2-oxopropyl)thio]-
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Quality Control

Our 1,3,4,5-Tetramethyl-2-((2-Oxopropyl)Thio)Imidazolium is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the stringent requirements for advanced synthetic intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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