Description

1-[4-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Phenyl]-Ethanone is a high-purity organic building block featuring a ketone group linked to a phenyl-imidazole core. This compound matters as a versatile and critical intermediate for synthesizing advanced pharmaceutical compounds and functional materials. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system and metabolic disorders.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new-generation herbicides and fungicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a building block for creating complex ligands used in catalytic systems and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of organic semiconductors, photoconductive materials, and advanced polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a scaffold or probe in medicinal chemistry for studying enzyme inhibition and receptor binding.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for bespoke chemical synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-[4-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Phenyl]-Ethanone
CAS No.	249639-95-0
Molecular Formula	C11H10N2O
Molecular Weight	186.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(4-Acetylphenyl)imidazole; 1-[4-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)phenyl]ethanone; 4-(2-Imidazolyl)acetophenone; 4-Acetyl-2-imidazolylbenzene; 4-(1H-Imidazol-2-yl)acetophenone; 2-(4-Acetylphenyl)-1H-imidazole; p-Acetylphenylimidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-[4-(1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-Phenyl]-Ethanone 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 specified parameters. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.