Description

3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Mercapto-3,5-Dihydro-4H-Imidazol-4-One is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a mercapto-substituted imidazolone core, which serves as a critical synthetic intermediate and functional building block. Its molecular structure makes it valuable for introducing specific pharmacophores or modifying material properties in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for creating novel active ingredients and fine-tuning product performance.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders or possessing anti-inflammatory properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation pesticides and herbicides, where its heterocyclic structure can contribute to specific biological activity.
• Material Science: Serves as a precursor or modifier in the creation of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials with tailored electronic or mechanical characteristics.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks in academic and industrial organic chemistry research.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Potential use in designing novel ligands for metal catalysis due to the presence of sulfur and nitrogen donor atoms.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Mercapto-3,5-Dihydro-4H-Imidazol-4-One
CAS No.	852388-99-9
Molecular Formula	C11H12N2OS
Molecular Weight	220.29 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Mercapto-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-3,5-dihydro-4H-imidazol-4-one; 3,5-Dihydro-2-mercapto-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-4H-imidazol-4-one; 4H-Imidazol-4-one, 3,5-dihydro-2-mercapto-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)-; 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-mercapto-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-4-one; 852388-99-9; 2-Thioxo-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)imidazolidin-4-one
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-(2,4-Dimethylphenyl)-2-Mercapto-3,5-Dihydro-4H-Imidazol-4-One adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure consistency and reliability for your critical research and development projects. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to oxidation, it is recommended to handle under an inert atmosphere for long-term storage or when opening a new container. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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