Description

2-([3-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-Pyridinyl]Sulfanyl)-1-Methyl-1H-Imidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid is a high-purity, advanced pharmaceutical intermediate characterized by its unique heterocyclic structure. This compound matters as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals targeting specific biological pathways. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for the development of new crop protection agents and therapeutic candidates.

Application

• Agrochemical Intermediate: A key synthetic precursor for the development of next-generation insecticides and fungicides, leveraging its pyridine and imidazole motifs.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry for creating novel drug candidates, especially in areas requiring halogenated heterocycles.
• Chemical Synthesis: Used in organic synthesis as a specialized reagent for constructing complex molecules with sulfur-linked aromatic systems.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a potential monomer or additive for creating specialty polymers with unique electronic or surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-([3-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-Pyridinyl]Sulfanyl)-1-Methyl-1H-Imidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	338793-05-8
Molecular Formula	C12H7ClF3N3O2S
Molecular Weight	349.71 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)sulfanyl]-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 2-((3-Chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyridin-2-yl)thio)-1-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid; 1-Methyl-2-[[3-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)-2-pyridinyl]thio]-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid; CAS 338793-05-8
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Quality Control

Our production of 2-([3-Chloro-5-(Trifluoromethyl)-2-Pyridinyl]Sulfanyl)-1-Methyl-1H-Imidazole-5-Carboxylic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure compliance with exacting customer specifications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, impurities, and physical characteristics is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical R&D and scale-up processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect this light-sensitive material from moisture and atmospheric contaminants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.