Description

1H-Imidazol-2-Ol, 2-Acetate is a specialized organic compound belonging to the imidazole class, serving as a key synthetic intermediate and building block. Its value lies in its functionalized structure, which enables its use in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. This product is essential for R&D chemists and process development scientists working in pharmaceutical development, fine chemical synthesis, and material science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those containing imidazole or related heterocyclic cores.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel fungicides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in coordination chemistry and catalytic processes.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals and dyes.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a modifying agent or precursor in the study of enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1H-Imidazol-2-Ol, 2-Acetate
CAS No.	958999-68-3
Molecular Formula	C5H6N2O2
Molecular Weight	126.11 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetoxyimidazole; 2-(Acetyloxy)-1H-imidazole; 1H-Imidazol-2-yl acetate; Imidazol-2-ol acetate; 2-Imidazolyl acetate; Acetic acid 1H-imidazol-2-yl ester
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Quality Control

Our 1H-Imidazol-2-Ol, 2-Acetate is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

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

Specification

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