Description

1H-Imidazole-2-Carboxaldehyde,1-Cyclopropyl-(9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic building block featuring a cyclopropyl-substituted imidazole core with an aldehyde functional group. This compound is valued for its unique structural motif, which is critical for introducing specific steric and electronic properties into target molecules during synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the development of novel active ingredients and advanced intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, infectious diseases, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, where the imidazole scaffold contributes to biological activity.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its chelating potential.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the creation of polymers with specific thermal or conductive properties.
• Chemical Biology: Utilized as a probe or linker in bioconjugation chemistry and the development of biochemical tools.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazole-2-Carboxaldehyde,1-Cyclopropyl-(9Ci)
CAS No.	497855-86-4
Molecular Formula	C7H8N2O
Molecular Weight	136.15 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Cyclopropyl-1H-imidazole-2-carboxaldehyde; 1-Cyclopropylimidazole-2-carbaldehyde; 2-Formyl-1-cyclopropylimidazole; 1-Cyclopropyl-1H-imidazole-2-carbaldehyde; 1-Cyclopropyl-2-formylimidazole; 1-Cyclopropylimidazole-2-carboxaldehyde; (1-Cyclopropyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)methanal
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Imidazole-2-Carboxaldehyde,1-Cyclopropyl-(9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to support cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements for advanced pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air or light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 3.0%

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