Description

Ketone, Aminomethyl 4-Methyl-5-Imidazolyl (4Ci) is a specialized heterocyclic ketone derivative, identified by CAS No. 858489-26-6, serving as a crucial advanced intermediate in modern organic synthesis. Its unique imidazole-ketone structure makes it a valuable building block for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological or material properties. This compound is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzymes or receptors where the imidazole moiety is pharmacologically active.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generations of herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that require specific heterocyclic frameworks.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating complex ligands used in catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and target identification.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers with enhanced thermal or electronic properties.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for methodological development and exploratory synthesis in university and CRO laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ketone, Aminomethyl 4-Methyl-5-Imidazolyl (4Ci)
CAS No.	858489-26-6
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	4-Methyl-5-imidazolyl aminomethyl ketone; 1H-Imidazole-5-methanamine, 4-methyl-, deriv.; Aminomethyl(4-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)methanone; 858489-26-6; 4-Methyl-5-(aminomethyl)imidazole ketone derivative; 5-(Aminomethyl)-4-methylimidazole ketone
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for purity, related substances, and other critical parameters are available upon request. We adhere to a strict quality management system to guarantee supply reliability and product integrity for your research and development projects.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Recommended storage temperature is between 2°C and 8°C for long-term stability. The compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere if specified. Keep away from strong acids and strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
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.