Description

Bis-(Imidazol-2-Yl)-Methane is a versatile heterocyclic organic compound featuring two imidazole rings linked by a methylene bridge. This unique structure makes it a valuable building block and ligand in advanced chemical synthesis and materials science. It is particularly sought after by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• As a key ligand or precursor in the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) and coordination polymers.
• In pharmaceutical research for constructing bioactive molecules and potential drug candidates.
• As a chelating agent in catalysis for various organic transformations.
• In the development of corrosion inhibitors and functional additives for industrial applications.
• As a building block for synthesizing novel polymers and advanced materials with specific electronic or optical properties.
• In agrochemical research for creating new herbicides or pesticides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bis-(Imidazol-2-Yl)-Methane
CAS No.	64269-81-4
Molecular Formula	C7H8N4
Molecular Weight	148.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2,2'-Methylenediimidazole; 1H,1'H-2,2'-Methylenediimidazole; Di(1H-imidazol-2-yl)methane; Bis(2-imidazolyl)methane; BIM; 2,2'-(Methylenebis)imidazole; 2,2'-Methylenebis(1H-imidazole); 2,2'-Methylenebisimidazole
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Quality Control

Our Bis-(Imidazol-2-Yl)-Methane is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and FTIR, to ensure high purity and consistent performance. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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