Description

Ethanone, 2-Bromo-1-(5-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-4-Yl)- (9Ci) is a specialized brominated heterocyclic ketone building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel pharmacologically active molecules, particularly within the imidazole chemical class. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, drug discovery, and the synthesis of complex heterocyclic compounds for therapeutic applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, especially those targeting enzyme inhibition.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a versatile building block for constructing novel imidazole-based libraries for high-throughput screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of new active ingredients for crop protection products.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes to study biological pathways and protein functions.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Acts as an electrophilic reagent for introducing functionalized imidazole moieties into more complex molecular architectures.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethanone, 2-Bromo-1-(5-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-4-Yl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	82982-54-5
Molecular Formula	C6H7BrN2O
Molecular Weight	203.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Bromo-1-(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)ethanone; 2-Bromo-1-(5-methylimidazol-4-yl)ethan-1-one; 4-Acetyl-5-methylimidazole, 2-bromo derivative; 82982-54-5; Bromo(5-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)methanone; 1-(5-Methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-bromoethanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethanone, 2-Bromo-1-(5-Methyl-1H-Imidazol-4-Yl)- (9Ci) is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, essential for sensitive research applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system supports compliance with relevant research and development standards.

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 incompatible materials. Due to its light-sensitive nature, handling and storage should minimize exposure to direct light.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.