Description

2-(4-Bromo-Phenyl)-1H-Imidazole is a versatile brominated heterocyclic compound that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both an imidazole ring and a bromophenyl group, makes it a valuable intermediate for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This high-purity intermediate is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries seeking to develop new active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting kinase inhibition and other biological pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a foundational structure for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to create molecular probes for studying enzyme function and cellular processes.
• Custom Synthesis & Scale-Up: A critical starting material for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) performing custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Bromo-Phenyl)-1H-Imidazole
CAS No.	176961-53-8
Molecular Formula	C9H7BrN2
Molecular Weight	223.07 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Bromophenyl)-1H-imidazole; 4-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)phenyl bromide; 2-(p-Bromophenyl)imidazole; 1H-Imidazole, 2-(4-bromophenyl)-; 2-(4-Bromophenyl)imidazole; 4-(2-Imidazolyl)phenyl bromide; 2-(4-Bromophenyl)-1H-imidazole; 4-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)bromobenzene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(4-Bromo-Phenyl)-1H-Imidazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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