Description

(4-Chloro-3-Nitrophenyl)(1-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Methanone is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate. Its unique molecular architecture, featuring both a nitro-chlorophenyl moiety and a methylimidazole ketone, makes it a critical building block for advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways where the imidazole scaffold is relevant.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the reactivity of the nitro and chloro substituents.
• Ligand and Catalyst Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic systems.
• Material Science: Building block for organic electronic materials, dyes, and pigments due to its conjugated structure.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design of molecular probes for studying biological processes and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Scale-Up: Supplied for contract research and custom manufacturing projects requiring this specific molecular framework.

Basic Information

Product Name	(4-Chloro-3-Nitrophenyl)(1-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Methanone
CAS No.	32902-22-0
Molecular Formula	C11H8ClN3O3
Molecular Weight	265.65 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(4-Chloro-3-nitrophenyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)ethanone; 2-(1-Methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-1-(4-chloro-3-nitrophenyl)ethanone; (4-Chloro-3-nitrophenyl)(1-methylimidazol-2-yl)methanone; Methanone, (4-chloro-3-nitrophenyl)(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-; 32902-22-0; 4-Chloro-3-nitrobenzoyl-1-methylimidazole; 1-Methyl-2-[(4-chloro-3-nitrobenzoyl)]imidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our (4-Chloro-3-Nitrophenyl)(1-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)Methanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment. We support compliance with research and development standards, and custom purity grades are available upon request.

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). This compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (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.