Description

2-Chloro-4-(1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Benzaldehyde is a high-purity, multi-functional chemical building block that serves as a critical intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique molecular structure, featuring both an aldehyde and an imidazole moiety, makes it a versatile precursor for constructing complex heterocyclic systems. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting enzyme inhibition where the imidazole ring acts as a pharmacophore.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its halogenated aromatic structure.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, coordination complexes, and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and fluorescent tags for biological imaging and diagnostic applications.
• Organic Electronics: Investigated as a building block for organic semiconductors and charge-transport materials due to its conjugated system.
• Catalyst Ligand Synthesis: The imidazole nitrogen atoms can be used to develop novel ligands for transition metal catalysis.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Chloro-4-(1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Benzaldehyde
CAS No.	1141669-45-5
Molecular Formula	C10H7ClN2O
Molecular Weight	206.63 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Chloro-4-(imidazol-1-yl)benzaldehyde; 4-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)-2-chlorobenzaldehyde; 2-Chloro-4-imidazol-1-yl-benzaldehyde; 1-(4-Formyl-3-chlorophenyl)-1H-imidazole; 2-Chloro-4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzenecarboxaldehyde; Benzaldehyde, 2-chloro-4-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-
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Quality Control

Every batch of 2-Chloro-4-(1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Benzaldehyde is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and production requirements.

Storage

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

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.