Description

3-(2-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Propylamine is a versatile organic amine compound featuring an imidazole heterocycle, serving as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its bifunctional structure, containing both a reactive primary amine and an imidazole ring, makes it an invaluable intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and cardiovascular diseases.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating nitrogen-containing ligands used in homogeneous catalysis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce imidazole functionality into polymers, enhancing properties like adhesion, UV stability, and biocompatibility.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: The imidazole moiety contributes to effective metal surface passivation in industrial fluids and coatings.
• Bioconjugation and Linker Chemistry: Useful in biotech for attaching molecules to proteins, antibodies, or surfaces via its amine group.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3-(2-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Propylamine
CAS No.	2258-21-1
Molecular Formula	C7H13N3
Molecular Weight	139.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(3-Aminopropyl)-2-methylimidazole; 2-Methyl-1-(3-aminopropyl)imidazole; 3-(2-Methylimidazol-1-yl)propylamine; 3-(2-Methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)-1-propanamine; N-(3-Aminopropyl)-2-methylimidazole; 1H-Imidazole-1-propanamine, 2-methyl-; 2258-21-1 (CAS Registry Number)
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Quality Control

Our 3-(2-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-1-Yl)Propylamine is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity analysis and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, appearance, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%

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