Description

n-Pentafluorobenzoylimidazole is a highly reactive and versatile fluorinated derivatization reagent. Its core value lies in its ability to efficiently introduce the pentafluorobenzoyl group, a key moiety for enhancing detection sensitivity in analytical chemistry, particularly in gas chromatography and mass spectrometry. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and analytical reagent industries who require precise and sensitive methods for compound analysis and quantification.

Application

• Derivatization Agent for GC/MS Analysis: Used to derivative amines, alcohols, and carboxylic acids to form volatile, electron-capturing derivatives for enhanced detection sensitivity.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of complex fluorinated molecules with potential biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of advanced fluorinated pesticides and herbicides.
• Proteomics and Metabolomics Research: Facilitates the labeling and analysis of biomolecules for improved chromatographic separation and mass spectrometric detection.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty fluorinated polymers and coatings.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in analytical method development and quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Pentafluorobenzoylimidazole
CAS No.	75641-06-4
Molecular Formula	C10H3F5N2O
Molecular Weight	262.14 g/mol
Synonyms	Pentafluorobenzoylimidazole; 1H-Imidazole, 1-[(2,3,4,5,6-pentafluorophenyl)carbonyl]-; 1-Pentafluorobenzoylimidazole; 2,3,4,5,6-Pentafluorobenzoylimidazole; PFB-Imidazole; Pentafluorobenzoyl Imidazole; PFBI; Pentafluorobenzoyl-1H-imidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Pentafluorobenzoylimidazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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