Description

5-(4-Bromophenyl)-1-Isobutyl-1H-Imidazole-2-Thiol is a specialized brominated imidazole derivative that serves as a high-value synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring a thiol group and a bromophenyl moiety, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing novel fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators due to its heterocyclic core.
• Material Science: Building block for creating specialized ligands, catalysts, or monomers for advanced polymers.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile scaffold for introducing the imidazole-thiol pharmacophore into more complex molecular architectures.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The reactive thiol group can be utilized for labeling or linking molecules in biochemical research.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-(4-Bromophenyl)-1-Isobutyl-1H-Imidazole-2-Thiol
CAS No.	796084-50-9
Molecular Formula	C13H15BrN2S
Molecular Weight	311.24 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4-Bromophenyl)-1-(2-methylpropyl)-1H-imidazole-2-thiol; 1-Isobutyl-5-(4-bromophenyl)-1H-imidazole-2-thiol; 2-Mercapto-5-(4-bromophenyl)-1-isobutylimidazole; 5-(p-Bromophenyl)-1-isobutylimidazole-2-thiol; 796084-50-9; SCHEMBL2180621; AKOS025247317
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Quality Control

Our 5-(4-Bromophenyl)-1-Isobutyl-1H-Imidazole-2-Thiol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and NMR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and impurity profiles.

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 compound is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.