Description

1H-Imidazole, 5-(4,4-Dimethylpentyl)- is a specialized, high-purity organic compound belonging to the imidazole class, serving as a crucial building block in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its unique alkyl-substituted structure, which makes it an essential intermediate for creating complex molecules with tailored properties. This product is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science sectors for developing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for targeted therapies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of next-generation fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Precursor: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands and metal-organic catalysts.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the development of advanced polymers, ionic liquids, and corrosion inhibitors.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological systems and enzyme mechanisms.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring specific alkyl-imidazole frameworks.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazole, 5-(4,4-Dimethylpentyl)-
CAS No.	944150-71-4
Molecular Formula	C10H18N2
Molecular Weight	166.27 g/mol
Synonyms	5-(4,4-Dimethylpentyl)-1H-imidazole; 5-(4,4-Dimethylpentyl)imidazole; 1H-Imidazole, 5-(4,4-dimethylpentyl)-; 944150-71-4; 5-(4,4-Dimethylamyl)imidazole; 4,4-Dimethylpentylimidazole; Imidazole, 5-(4,4-dimethylpentyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Imidazole, 5-(4,4-Dimethylpentyl)- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, IR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) after opening to prevent degradation from moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Assay	97.0% - 102.0%
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.