Description

2-Butanone, 1-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-3,3-Dimethyl- is a specialized imidazoline derivative with a ketone functional group, offering a unique chemical scaffold for advanced synthesis. This compound matters as a versatile building block or intermediate in the development of high-value, performance-driven chemicals. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with imidazoline-based activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating chelating ligands or organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and metal complexation.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce imidazoline functionality into polymer chains, enhancing properties like adhesion, corrosion inhibition, or biocompatibility.
• Corrosion Inhibitor Formulation: The imidazoline moiety is valuable for developing high-performance corrosion inhibitors for industrial cooling systems and oilfield applications.
• Research & Development: A valuable tool for medicinal and synthetic chemists exploring new chemical entities and reaction pathways in academic and industrial settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butanone, 1-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-3,3-Dimethyl-
CAS No.	787490-37-3
Molecular Formula	C9H16N2O
Molecular Weight	168.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3,3-Dimethyl-1-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)butan-2-one; 1-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-3,3-dimethylbutan-2-one; 2-Butanone, 1-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-3,3-dimethyl-; 3,3-Dimethyl-1-(2-imidazolin-2-yl)-2-butanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Butanone, 1-(4,5-Dihydro-1H-Imidazol-2-Yl)-3,3-Dimethyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistency, meeting the exacting standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to preserve stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.