Description

4-(1H-Imidazol-4-Ylmethyl)-Phenol is a specialized aromatic compound featuring a phenol moiety linked to an imidazole ring, a structure of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable pharmacophore and versatile building block for the development of novel active compounds. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical sectors for creating potential drug candidates and high-value intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or building block in medicinal chemistry programs for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the development of complex ligands for catalysis or metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a specialized intermediate for synthesizing advanced materials and high-purity specialty chemicals.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in exploratory research for developing new chemical entities with potential biological activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-(1H-Imidazol-4-Ylmethyl)-Phenol
CAS No.	911701-06-9
Molecular Formula	C10H10N2O
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	4-(1H-Imidazol-4-ylmethyl)phenol; 4-(Imidazol-4-ylmethyl)phenol; 4-(4-Imidazolylmethyl)phenol; Phenol, 4-(1H-imidazol-4-ylmethyl)-; 911701-06-9; 4-Hydroxybenzylimidazole; 4-(Imidazol-5-ylmethyl)phenol (tautomeric form)
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Quality Control

Our production of 4-(1H-Imidazol-4-Ylmethyl)-Phenol adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, assay, and impurity profile. We support cGMP compliance for pharmaceutical applications and can provide material for regulatory filings upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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