Description

2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1H-Imidazole-5-Carbaldehyde is a high-purity fluorinated imidazole derivative, serving as a critical advanced pharmaceutical intermediate (API) and a versatile building block in organic synthesis. Its value lies in its unique molecular structure, which incorporates both a fluorophenyl group and an imidazole carbaldehyde moiety, enabling precise modifications for developing novel bioactive compounds. This product is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries, particularly for creating targeted small-molecule libraries and potential drug candidates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymes and receptors where the fluorinated imidazole scaffold is pharmacologically active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the imidazole ring system.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: The reactive aldehyde group allows for further functionalization via condensation, reduction, or nucleophilic addition reactions to create complex heterocyclic compounds.
• Material Science Precursor: Potential use in synthesizing specialized ligands for catalysis or functional monomers for advanced polymers.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Serves as a starting material for creating fluorescent tags or molecular probes for biological imaging and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1H-Imidazole-5-Carbaldehyde
CAS No.	1138033-98-3
Molecular Formula	C10H7FN2O
Molecular Weight	190.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde; 1H-Imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde, 2-(2-fluorophenyl)-; 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carbaldehyde; 5-Formyl-2-(2-fluorophenyl)imidazole; 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-5-formylimidazole; 2-(o-Fluorophenyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carbaldehyde
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-(2-Fluorophenyl)-1H-Imidazole-5-Carbaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) for long-term preservation. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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%

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