Description

4-Imidazolidinone, 2-Selenoxo- is a specialized organoselenium compound characterized by its unique selenoxo functional group. This chemical is of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and materials science due to its role as a precursor or intermediate for selenium-containing heterocycles and potential catalysts. It is primarily sought by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials where selenium incorporation is critical. The compound is supplied with a CAS Number of 860390-18-7.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those exploring selenium's biological activity.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new fungicides or plant growth regulators containing selenium.
• Organocatalyst Precursor: Investigated as a precursor for selenium-based catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis and green chemistry applications.
• Material Science: Employed in the research of selenium-doped polymers or organic semiconductors for electronic devices.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile reagent for introducing the selenoxo moiety into more complex molecular architectures.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in fundamental research to study the reactivity and properties of selenium-nitrogen heterocycles.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Imidazolidinone, 2-Selenoxo-
CAS No.	860390-18-7
Molecular Formula	C3H4N2OSe
Molecular Weight	163.04 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Selenoxo-4-imidazolidinone; 2-Selenoxoimidazolidin-4-one; 4-Imidazolidinone, 2-selenoxo-; 2-Selenoxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-4-one; Selenourea derivative; 1H-Imidazol-4(5H)-one, 2-selenoxo-; 860390-18-7; AI3-52310
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 4-Imidazolidinone, 2-Selenoxo- is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure consistency and purity for research applications. Our standard quality control includes comprehensive characterization to confirm identity and assess purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profile. We support custom synthesis and can tailor specifications, including higher purity grades, to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its light-sensitive and easily oxidized nature, this material should be stored under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the sealed container to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Water Content (KF)	< 0.5%

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