Description

[3-(4-Bromo-Benzyl)-3H-Imidazol-4-Yl]-Methanol is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its imidazole core functionalized with a bromobenzyl group and a hydroxymethyl moiety. This compound is of significant value in medicinal chemistry for its role as a versatile building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of targeted therapeutics, including kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule drugs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization in drug discovery programs.
• Biochemical Reagent: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in biochemical assays to study enzyme function and mechanism.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Utilized in multi-step synthetic routes to construct more complex heterocyclic systems due to its reactive imidazole and alcohol functionalities.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and pesticides.

Basic Information

Product Name	[3-(4-Bromo-Benzyl)-3H-Imidazol-4-Yl]-Methanol
CAS No.	220364-22-7
Molecular Formula	C11H11BrN2O
Molecular Weight	267.12 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-(4-bromobenzyl)-1H-imidazole; 1-(4-Bromobenzyl)-1H-imidazole-4-methanol; (1-(4-Bromobenzyl)-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanol; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-1-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]imidazole; 1H-Imidazole-4-methanol, 1-[(4-bromophenyl)methyl]-
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Quality Control

Our [3-(4-Bromo-Benzyl)-3H-Imidazol-4-Yl]-Methanol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all specifications and test results. Our commitment to quality assurance supports your research and development needs with reliable, high-grade material.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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