Description

2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4,5-Diphenylimidazole CAS NO 2284-96-0 is a high-purity, functionalized imidazole derivative characterized by its distinct aromatic substitution pattern. This compound serves as a versatile and critical organic intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly valued for its role in constructing complex heterocyclic systems. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D laboratories and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing kinase inhibitory activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive imidazole core.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and other electronic materials where its conjugated structure is beneficial.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fluorescent Probe Development: Utilized in creating molecular probes and sensors for biochemical detection and imaging applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry and heterocyclic compound synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4,5-Diphenylimidazole
CAS No.	2284-96-0
Molecular Formula	C21H15FN2
Molecular Weight	314.36 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4,5-diphenyl-1H-imidazole; 4,5-Diphenyl-2-(4-fluorophenyl)imidazole; 1H-Imidazole, 2-(4-fluorophenyl)-4,5-diphenyl-; 2-(p-Fluorophenyl)-4,5-diphenylimidazole; 4,5-Diphenyl-2-(p-fluorophenyl)imidazole; FPI; 2284-96-0; 4-Fluoro-2,4,5-triphenylimidazole (common misnomer)
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4,5-Diphenylimidazole adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and impurity profiling, 1H/13C NMR for structural confirmation, and melting point determination. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results is provided with every shipment 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 acids and incompatible organic solvents. The container should be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Maximum Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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