Description

1-(4-Methyl-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-1H-Imidazole CAS NO 22136-37-4 is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a nitro-substituted aromatic ring linked to an imidazole core. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable and versatile intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for constructing complex pharmacologically active molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for developing specialty polymers, ligands, or organic electronic materials.
• Chemical Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial labs for methodological studies and creating new chemical libraries.
• Dye & Pigment Intermediate: Potential use in synthesizing complex colorants due to its nitro-aromatic and heterocyclic structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Methyl-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-1H-Imidazole
CAS No.	22136-37-4
Molecular Formula	C10H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	203.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-1H-imidazole; 1-(4-Methyl-2-nitrophenyl)imidazole; 1H-Imidazole, 1-(4-methyl-2-nitrophenyl)-; 2-Nitro-4-methylphenylimidazole; 4-Methyl-2-nitro-1-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzene; 1-(4-Methyl-2-nitro-phenyl)-imidazole; 22136-37-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Methyl-2-Nitro-Phenyl)-1H-Imidazole is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications to meet specific research or production-grade requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials. Due to the nitro and aromatic functional groups, it should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment in a controlled environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.