Description

1H-Imidazole-4-Methanol,α-[(3-Methylphenyl)Methyl]-(9Ci) is a specialized organic compound belonging to the imidazole class, characterized by its unique substitution pattern. This chemical serves as a high-value intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly within the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development teams and process chemists for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to the bioactive imidazole core.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Organic Electronic Materials: Potential use in the research and development of organic semiconductors or charge-transport materials.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: The functional groups present make it suitable for creating linkers in bioconjugation applications.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical libraries for high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazole-4-Methanol,α-[(3-Methylphenyl)Methyl]-(9Ci)
CAS No.	786594-30-7
Molecular Formula	C12H14N2O
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	α-[(3-Methylphenyl)methyl]-1H-imidazole-4-methanol; 4-(Hydroxymethyl)-α-(3-methylbenzyl)-1H-imidazole; 1H-Imidazole-4-methanol, α-[(3-methylphenyl)methyl]-; (1H-Imidazol-4-yl)[(3-methylphenyl)methyl]methanol; 786594-30-7 (CAS); 4-[(3-Methylbenzyl)(hydroxy)methyl]-1H-imidazole
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Quality Control

Our production of 1H-Imidazole-4-Methanol,α-[(3-Methylphenyl)Methyl]-(9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for your synthetic processes. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). For long-term storage, consider keeping the material under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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