Description

1H-Imidazole, 2-(2-Nitroethenyl)- is a specialized nitrovinyl-substituted imidazole derivative, a high-value intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is crucial for its role as a versatile building block in the development of complex heterocyclic molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is primarily sought after by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating novel compounds with targeted biological or functional properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging its heterocyclic nitroalkene structure.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizing agent in the creation of advanced polymers and functional materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: A versatile building block for constructing complex imidazole-based heterocycles and other nitrogen-containing compounds.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Utilized in research for labeling biomolecules or creating fluorescent probes due to its reactive nitroethenyl group.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazole, 2-(2-Nitroethenyl)-
CAS No.	948905-46-2
Molecular Formula	C5H5N3O2
Molecular Weight	139.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Nitrovinyl)imidazole; 2-(2-Nitroethenyl)-1H-imidazole; 1H-Imidazole-2-acetaldehyde, 2-nitro-; 2-(2-Nitrovinyl)-1H-imidazole; 2-Nitrovinylimidazole; (2-Nitrovinyl)imidazole; 2-(2-Nitroethenyl)imidazole; 2-(2-Nitrovinyl)-1H-imidazole
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1H-Imidazole, 2-(2-Nitroethenyl)- is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients in regulated research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound may be light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.