Description

4-(4-Trifluoromethyl-Phenyl)-1H-Imidazole is a high-value heterocyclic organic compound featuring a phenyl ring substituted with a trifluoromethyl group. This structure makes it a versatile and critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly valued for its ability to impart unique physicochemical properties to target molecules. It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for the development of novel active ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the trifluoromethyl group enhances biological activity and environmental stability.
• Material Science Research: Serves as a precursor for functional materials, including organic semiconductors and liquid crystals.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design of molecular probes and ligands for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Coordination Chemistry: Acts as a ligand for metal complexes in catalytic and sensing applications.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs for the production of bespoke compounds for client-specific projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(4-Trifluoromethyl-Phenyl)-1H-Imidazole
CAS No.	37148-86-0
Molecular Formula	C10H7F3N2
Molecular Weight	212.17 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(4-(Trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-imidazole; 4-(α,α,α-Trifluoro-p-tolyl)imidazole; 1H-Imidazole, 4-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-; 4-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)imidazole; 4-(p-Trifluoromethylphenyl)imidazole; 4-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)-1H-imidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 4-(4-Trifluoromethyl-Phenyl)-1H-Imidazole adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical specifications. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP and ISO standards for reliable supply to regulated industries.

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 strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal purity.

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.