Description

1-Methyl-2-Trimethylstannylimidazole is a specialized organotin compound that serves as a versatile reagent and building block in advanced synthetic chemistry. Its core value lies in its ability to facilitate efficient cross-coupling and transmetalation reactions, enabling the precise construction of complex molecular architectures. This high-purity intermediate is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and materials science sectors, particularly for developing active ingredients and functional polymers.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in heterocyclic chemistry.
• Catalyst Precursor: Used in the preparation of catalysts for Stille cross-coupling reactions, a fundamental tool for carbon-carbon bond formation.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed in the research and development of new pesticides and herbicides requiring specific organometallic transformations.
• Materials Science Research: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the development of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Facilitates selective tin-for-halogen exchange and other transmetalation steps in complex multi-step syntheses.
• Chemical Standard: Serves as a reference standard for analytical method development and quality control in organometallic chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-Methyl-2-Trimethylstannylimidazole
CAS No.	86108-56-7
Molecular Formula	C7H14N2Sn
Molecular Weight	245.00 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Methyl-2-(trimethylstannyl)-1H-imidazole; 2-Trimethylstannyl-1-methylimidazole; Trimethyl(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)stannane; 1-Methyl-2-trimethylstannylimidazole; Stannane, trimethyl(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-; (1-Methylimidazol-2-yl)trimethyltin
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Quality Control

Our 1-Methyl-2-Trimethylstannylimidazole is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including NMR (¹H, ¹³C, ¹¹⁹Sn), HPLC, and elemental analysis (Tin content), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 material is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to maximize shelf-life and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Tin (Sn) Content	48.0 - 49.5 %
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5 %

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