Description

1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxaldehyde, 5-Nitro- (9Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic aldehyde building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key precursor in the development of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and life science industries for constructing novel imidazole-based scaffolds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides, herbicides, or plant growth regulators that incorporate the imidazole pharmacophore.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex chelating ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes.
• Advanced Material Development: A building block for organic electronic materials or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) due to its functional groups.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research into new heterocyclic chemistry and reaction methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxaldehyde, 5-Nitro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	81246-34-6
Molecular Formula	C4H3N3O3
Molecular Weight	141.09 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Nitro-1H-imidazole-4-carboxaldehyde; 5-Nitro-4-imidazolecarboxaldehyde; 4-Formyl-5-nitroimidazole; 5-Nitroimidazole-4-carbaldehyde; 5-Nitro-1H-imidazole-4-carbaldehyde; 81246-34-6; 5-Nitro-4-formylimidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Imidazole-4-Carboxaldehyde, 5-Nitro- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic and spectroscopic data, including HPLC purity, NMR, and IR confirmation, to support your research and development requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder/crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Typical 97-99%)
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.