Description

(3Ar,7Ar)-1,3-Bis(2-Isopropylphenyl)-3A,4,5,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazol-3-Ium Tetrafluoroborate is a sophisticated organic salt featuring a chiral, bicyclic imidazolium core, designed for high-performance applications. This compound is valued for its role as a precursor or catalyst component in advanced organic synthesis, particularly in asymmetric reactions. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis teams developing novel active ingredients and specialty materials.

Application

• Asymmetric Catalysis: As a chiral ionic liquid or precursor for N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands in stereoselective transformations.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of complex, biologically active molecules targeting specific therapeutic pathways.
• Advanced Material Synthesis: Component in the development of specialized ionic liquids for electrochemistry or as functional additives.
• Organometallic Chemistry: Used to generate catalytically active metal complexes for cross-coupling and polymerization reactions.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic and organocatalysis research.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	(3Ar,7Ar)-1,3-Bis(2-Isopropylphenyl)-3A,4,5,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazol-3-Ium Tetrafluoroborate
CAS No.	372517-09-4
Molecular Formula	C26H33BF4N2
Molecular Weight	460.37 g/mol
Synonyms	1,3-Bis(2-isopropylphenyl)-3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-3-ium tetrafluoroborate; Chiral Imidazolium Tetrafluoroborate Salt; NHC Precursor Salt; (3aR,7aR)-Hexahydrobenzimidazolium Salt; Asymmetric Ionic Liquid Precursor; 1H-Benzo[d]imidazol-3-ium, 3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-1,3-bis[2-(1-methylethyl)phenyl]-, tetrafluoroborate(1-); Contact for additional trade names.
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Quality Control

Our production of (3Ar,7Ar)-1,3-Bis(2-Isopropylphenyl)-3A,4,5,6,7,7A-Hexahydro-1H-Benzo[D]Imidazol-3-Ium Tetrafluoroborate adheres to stringent internal quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. All materials are characterized by modern analytical techniques, including NMR and HPLC. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container should be kept in a desiccated environment and opened only under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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