Description

Oleoylimidazolide is a high-purity chemical intermediate, specifically an imidazolide derivative of oleic acid. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile acylating agent and building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the formation of amide and ester bonds under mild conditions. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty polymer sectors for developing active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in lipid-conjugated drug development.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of specialized herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring fatty acid-derived moieties.
• Polymer Modification: Acts as a monomer or grafting agent for creating functional polymers with hydrophobic or self-assembling properties.
• Peptide & Protein Chemistry: Employed as a coupling reagent for peptide synthesis and for the lipidization of proteins to alter their pharmacokinetic profiles.
• Catalyst & Ligand Preparation: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands and other organocatalysts.
• Material Science Research: Used in surface functionalization of nanoparticles and the creation of organic-inorganic hybrid materials.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Intermediate in the production of fluorescent probes and other diagnostic compounds containing fatty acid chains.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oleoylimidazolide
CAS No.	64833-92-7
Molecular Formula	C21H36N2O
Molecular Weight	332.53 g/mol
Synonyms	1H-Imidazole, 1-(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)-, (9Z)-; Oleic Imidazolide; 9-Octadecenamide, N-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)-, (9Z)-; Oleoyl Imidazole; N-Oleoylimidazole; (Z)-N-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)octadec-9-enamide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Oleoylimidazolide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by FT-IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for sensitive synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; prolonged exposure to air, moisture, or light should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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